CVE-2018-1000036

MEDIUM

Artifex MuPDF < 1.12.0 - Denial of Service via PDF Parser Memory Leaks

Title source: llm

Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple memory leaks in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.

References (5)

Core 5

Core References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5502

Various Sources

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698887

Patch

https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=8aa2bd34065d2844aae778bd4cc20c74bbcd9406

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0097

EPSS Percentile 57.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-772

Status published

Products (2)

artifex/mupdf < 1.12.0

debian/debian_linux 9.0

Published May 24, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026