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.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96472 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0213/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2017-02-28T15:00:00

Updated: 2022-04-19T19:16:33

Reserved: 2016-09-29T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-8388

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-02-28T15:59:00.173

Modified: 2022-12-13T21:28:49.687


Link: CVE-2016-8388

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