VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-6265
Use-after-free vulnerability in the pdf_load_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.63%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.63%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the pdf_load_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.63% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- artifex/mupdf · opensuse/leap · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696941Exploit, Patch
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=fa1936405b6a84e5c9bb440912c23d532772f958
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3655
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/7Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92071Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12
- http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696941Exploit, Patch
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=fa1936405b6a84e5c9bb440912c23d532772f958
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3655
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/7Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92071Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.