VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8388

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.87%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-02-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Primary references