CVE-2016-8388

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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 8.8 High

Status

Modified - talos-cna@cisco.com

Published

2017-02-28

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Argus (Iceni)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96472
• http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0213/