Out-of-bounds Write Affecting mupdf package, versions [,1.18.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MUPDF-2367833
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed2 Oct 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-26519  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mupdf to version 1.18.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Artifex MuPDF before 1.18.0 has a heap based buffer over-write when parsing JBIG2 files allowing attackers to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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