CVE Vulnerability

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 considered. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698860 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00027.html Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-01-14 02:29

Updated : 2020-01-30 06:05

NVD link : CVE-2018-5686

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5686

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-835