CVE-2018-6187

MEDIUM

Artifex MuPDF <1.12.0 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, there is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the do_pdf_save_document function in the pdf/pdf-write.c file. Remote attackers could leverage the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698908
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102823

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0046
EPSS Percentile 64.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
artifex/mupdf 1.12.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
Published Jan 24, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026