CVE-2016-8709: Detailed Vulnerability Analysis and Overview

Status: Modified - Last modified: 21-11-2024 Published: 10-02-2017

CVE-2016-8709
Vulnerability Scoring

7.8
/10

Attack Complexity Details

  • Attack Complexity: Low Impact
  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Privileges Required: None
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • User Interaction: REQUIRED

CIA Impact Definition

  • Confidentiality: HIGH IMPACT
  • Integrity: HIGH IMPACT
  • Availability: HIGH IMPACT

CVE-2016-8709 Vulnerability Summary

A remote out of bound write / memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Nitro Pro 10. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential memory corruption. An attacker can send the victim a specific PDF file to trigger this vulnerability.

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Impact Analysis for CVE-2016-8709

CVE-2016-8709: Detailed Information and External References

EPSS

0.00116

EPSS %

0.46068

References

0.00116

CWE

CWE-787

Vulnerable Configurations

  • cpe:2.3:a:gonitro:nitro_pdf_pro:10.5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gonitro:nitro_pdf_pro:10.5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gonitro:nitro_pdf_pro:10.5.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gonitro:nitro_pdf_pro:10.5.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS3 Source

nvd@nist.gov

CVSS3 Type

Primary

CVSS3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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