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CVE-2016-8388 Details

Description

An exploitable arbitrary heap-overwrite vulnerability exists within Iceni Argus. When it attempts to convert a malformed PDF to XML, it will explicitly trust an index within the specific font object and use it to write the font's name to a single object within an array of objects.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96472 CVEBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0213/ CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96472 [email protected]Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0213/ [email protected]ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
iceni argus
6.6.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:iceni:argus:6.6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8388
NVD Published Date:
Feb 28, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-8388 Details - Not Deferred