CVE-2016-8389 is an integer-overflow vulnerability in Iceni Argus that occurs when converting a malformed PDF to XML. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve code execution by crafting a malicious PDF that causes the application to write outside of a buffer during font character rasterization. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.6.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iceni:argus:6.6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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