Out-of-bounds Write Affecting mupdf package, versions [,1.12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MUPDF-2367832
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 May 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 May 2018

CVE-2018-1000038  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mupdf to version 1.12 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. In MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, a stack buffer overflow in function pdf_lookup_cmap_full in pdf/pdf-cmap.c could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

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