CVE-2016-8335 (GCVE-0-2016-8335)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-28 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:20
VLAI
Summary
An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ipNameAdd functionality of Iceni Argus Version 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and Version 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. A specially crafted pdf file can cause a buffer overflow resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide malicious pdf file to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • buffer overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. Affected: Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64.
Date Public
2016-10-26 00:00
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