CVE-2017-5896

MEDIUM

Artifex Mupdf < 1.10 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the fz_subsample_pixmap function in fitz/pixmap.c in MuPDF 1.10a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted image.

References (7)

[Patch] http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=2c4e5867ee699b1081527bc6c6ea0e99a35a5c27

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/06/3

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/07/1

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96139

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697515

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

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 60.6%

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-125

Status published

Affected Products (2)

artifex/mupdf < 1.10

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Feb 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026