Vulnerability Description
A potential remote code execution vulnerability exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Nitro Pro 10. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can send the victim a specific PDF file to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gonitro | Nitro Pdf Pro | <= 10.5.9.9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96155Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0224/Technical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96155Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0224/Technical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8711?
CVE-2016-8711 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A potential remote code execution vulnerability exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Nitro Pro 10. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a vulnerability resulting in potential code execution. A...
How severe is CVE-2016-8711?
CVE-2016-8711 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8711?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gonitro Nitro Pdf Pro.