SB2018042435 - Buffer overflow in MarkLogic
Published: April 24, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018042435
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8382)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.