CVE-2016-8713: High severity Gonitro Nitro Pdf Pro vulnerability
A remote out of bound write / memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Nitro Pro 10.5.9.9. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8713?
CVE-2016-8713 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution through memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8713?
To fix CVE-2016-8713, update Nitro Pro to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2016-8713?
CVE-2016-8713 specifically affects Nitro Pro version 10.5.5.9.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-8713?
CVE-2016-8713 can be exploited through specially crafted PDF files sent to the victim.
What are the symptoms of an exploit of CVE-2016-8713?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-8713 may lead to unexpected application crashes or potential unauthorized access to system memory.