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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-5686
In MuPDF 1.12.0, there is an infinite loop vulnerability and application hang in the pdf_parse_array function (pdf/pdf-parse.c) because EOF is not con...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In MuPDF 1.12.0, there is an infinite loop vulnerability and application hang in the pdf_parse_array function (pdf/pdf-parse.c) because EOF is not considered. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
mupdf
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.13.0+ds1-1"}]}]
Debian:13
mupdf
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.13.0+ds1-1"}]}]
Debian:14
mupdf
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.13.0+ds1-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org