High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-8388
CVE-2016-8388
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
2- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0213/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96472nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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