Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mupdf  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2010-MUPDF-1032918
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed24 May 2018

Introduced: 24 May 2018

CVE-2018-1000039  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.10.

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 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.