CVE-2014-8068 Information

Description

Adobe Digital Editions (DE) 4 does not use encryption for transmission of data to adelogs.adobe.com which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network as demonstrated by book-navigation information.

Reference

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/adobes-e-book-reader-sends-your-reading-logs-back-to-adobe-in-plain-text/ http://secunia.com/advisories/61551 http://the-digital-reader.com/2014/10/06/adobe-spying-users-collecting-data-ebook-libraries/ http://twitter.com/AdobeSecurity/statuses/519826275008282624 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97696