VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-8674
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.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- 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
- 1.38% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- artifex/mupdf
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1e03c06456d997435019fb3526fa2d4be7dbc6ec
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3797
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/8Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93127Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/22/mupdf-use-after-free-in-pdf_to_num-pdf-object-c/Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697015Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697019Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385685Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1e03c06456d997435019fb3526fa2d4be7dbc6ec
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3797
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/8Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93127Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/22/mupdf-use-after-free-in-pdf_to_num-pdf-object-c/Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697015Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697019Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385685Issue Tracking, Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.