Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting mupdf package, versions <1.22.1+ds1-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-MUPDF-6041412
  • published1 Nov 2023
  • disclosed31 Oct 2023

Introduced: 31 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-31794  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 mupdf to version 1.22.1+ds1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mupdf package and not the mupdf package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

CVSS Scores

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