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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9216

libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_hu...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 jbig2dec

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13-5"}]}]

Debian:13 jbig2dec

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13-5"}]}]

Debian:14 jbig2dec

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13-5"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org