CVE-2002-1017

LOW 2.1CVE-2002-1017 · Published 04/10/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-1017 is a LOW (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability affecting digital editions (adobe).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.41%, higher than 35.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
digital editions adobe	`= 2.1= 2.2= 9.2.1= 9.2.2`	No fix yet

Description

Adobe eBook Reader 2.1 and 2.2 allows a user to copy eBooks to other systems by using the backup feature, capturing the encryption Challenge, and using the appropriate hash function to generate the activation code.

References

online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/285093
iss.net/security_center/static/9740.php · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/5358 · Vendor Advisory

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