CVE-2016-8674

MEDIUM

MuPDF <1.10 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The pdf_to_num function in pdf-object.c in MuPDF before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted file.

References (8)

[Patch] http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1e03c06456d997435019fb3526fa2d4be7dbc6ec

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/8

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93127

[Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/22/mupdf-use-after-free-in-pdf_to_num-pdf-object-c/

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697015

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697019

[Issue Tracking, Patch] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385685

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3797

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 44.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-416

Status published

Affected Products (2)

artifex/mupdf < 1.9a

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Feb 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026