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A vulnerability was found in Iceni Argus 6.6.05 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function loadTrailer
of the component PDF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the loadTrailer functionality of Iceni Argus version 6.6.05. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a heap corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide a malicious PDF file to trigger this vulnerability.
The bug was discovered 02/27/2017. The weakness was published 02/28/2017 by Cisco with Cisco Talos (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-8715 since 10/17/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Similar entries are available at 97339 and 97338.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/17/2016 🔍02/27/2017 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: Cisco
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2016-8715 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 96470 - Iceni Argus CVE-2016-8715 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-8715 - Iceni - Argus - Memory Corruption Issue
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Entry
Created: 02/28/2017 20:21Updated: 09/02/2020 17:01
Changes: 02/28/2017 20:21 (62), 09/02/2020 17:01 (5)
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