CVE-2016-8715
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.8
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-8715
- Assigner
- talos-cna@cisco.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-02-28T15:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2022-12-14T13:56:46
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:iceni:argus:6.6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0228/ | Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96470 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8715 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8715 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-20 17:00:27 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:17:08 | 2017-02-28T15:59Z | 2017-02-28T15:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:17:08 | 2022-04-19T20:15:10 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:17:08 | Undergoing Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2022-12-14 14:05:57 | 2022-12-14T13:56:46 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-14 14:05:57 | Undergoing Analysis | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |