CVE-2016-8335

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2016-10-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ipNameAdd functionality of Iceni Argus Version 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and Version 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. A specially crafted pdf file can cause a buffer overflow resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide malicious pdf file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products

Iceni Argus: 6.6.04

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93936
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/2016-TALOS-0202/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93936
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/2016-TALOS-0202/

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