CVE-2016-8382

HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 2.12%

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CVE-2016-8382 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the Doc_SetSummary functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter. A specially crafted doc file can cause a heap corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. EPSS estimates a 2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the Doc_SetSummary functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter. A specially crafted doc file can cause a heap corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send a malicious doc file to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
8.3/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.12%

79.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MarklogicMarklogic8.0-5.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8382?
An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the Doc_SetSummary functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter. A specially crafted doc file can cause a heap corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send a malicious doc file to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2016-8382?
CVE-2016-8382 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8382?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST