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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9236 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:20:31.172Z

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

Link: CVE-2016-8388

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Status : Deferred

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

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-8388

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