High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2016-8715

Description

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.

Affected products

Iceni/Argus2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:iceni:argus:6.6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:iceni:argus:6.6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6.6.05 (Sep 22 2016) NK Linux x64

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/96470nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0228/nvdTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

News mentions

No linked articles in our index yet.

cvss	0.507
epss	0.000
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000