CVE-2019-13290
Artifex MuPDF 1.15.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in fz_append_display_node located at fitz/list-device.c, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.03%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Artifex MuPDF 1.15.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in fz_append_display_node located at fitz/list-device.c, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. This occurs with a large BDC property name that overflows the allocated size of a display list node.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.03% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- artifex/mupdf
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=aaf794439e40a2ef544f15b50c20e657414dec7a
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=ed19bc806809ad10c4ddce515d375581b86ede85
- https://archive.today/oi6bmExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701118Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXKCY35PKC32IFHN4RBUCZ75OWEYVJH/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4753
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=aaf794439e40a2ef544f15b50c20e657414dec7a
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=ed19bc806809ad10c4ddce515d375581b86ede85
- https://archive.today/oi6bmExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701118Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUXKCY35PKC32IFHN4RBUCZ75OWEYVJH/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4753
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.