Description
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple reachable assertions in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (assert crash) via a crafted file.
Published: 2018-05-24
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4334-1 mupdf security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-1798 In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple reachable assertions in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (assert crash) via a crafted file.
History

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Artifex Mupdf
Debian Debian Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T12:33:48.754Z

Reserved: 2018-02-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-1000037

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T12:33:48.754Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-24T13:29:00.430

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:39:29.360

Link: CVE-2018-1000037

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