CVE-2016-8384 Memory corruption in AntennaHouse

High 8.3 Published 24 Apr 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Heap corruption in AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2016-8384?

CVE-2016-8384 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in AntennaHouse, published on 24 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An exploitable heap corruption vulnerability exists in the DHFSummary functionality of AntennaHouse DMC HTMLFilter.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8384?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marklogic Marklogic.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8384?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8384 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2016-8384 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8384 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qqp-pcjw-5p54.