Out-of-bounds Read Affecting mupdf package, versions >=1.7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.66% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-MUPDF-471108
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed9 Feb 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-5896  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for MuPDF.

Overview

MuPDF is a lightweight PDF and XPS viewer.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. MuPDF is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. The attack can be launched if a malicious file is passed to the fz_subsample_pixmap() function in fitz/pixmap.c, causing an out-of-bound read and application crash.

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