cve/2016/CVE-2016-8387.md

CVE-2016-8387

Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow exists in Iceni Argus. When it attempts to convert a malformed PDF with an object encoded w/ multiple encoding types terminating with an LZW encoded type, an overflow may occur due to a lack of bounds checking by the LZW decoder. This can lead to code execution under the context of the account of the user running it.

POC

Reference

• http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0212/

Github

• https://github.com/0xCyberY/CVE-T4PDF
• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
• https://github.com/Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2016-8387