Memory corruption in Iceni Argus 6.6.04 NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 NK - Windows x64.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. | Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. Vendor— Affected Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8335
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j943-3h6f-59qm
References
More Iceni Argus vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-02946 Stack-based buffer overflow in Iceni Argus 6.20 and earlier and Infix 5.04 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2016-06850 Memory corruption in Iceni Argus 6.6.04 CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-02000 Integer overflow in Iceni Argus CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07172 Memory corruption in Iceni Argus CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-06896 Integer overflow in Iceni Argus CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-06895 Out-of-bounds read in Iceni Argus CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-8335 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8335 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j943-3h6f-59qm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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