Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mupdf  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
1.47% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-MUPDF-1191095
  • published16 Aug 2025
  • disclosed6 Sept 2018

Introduced: 6 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-16647  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mupdf package and not the mupdf package as distributed by Ubuntu.

In Artifex MuPDF 1.13.0, the pdf_get_xref_entry function in pdf/pdf-xref.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault in fz_write_data in fitz/output.c) via a crafted pdf file.