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CVE-2018-1000040 Detail

Description

In MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple use of uninitialized value bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or influence program flow via a crafted file.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=83d4dae44c71816c084a635550acc1a51529b881%3Bhp=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5596 Exploit  Issue Tracking 
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5600 Exploit  Issue Tracking 
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5603 Exploit  Issue Tracking 
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5609 Exploit  Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5610 Exploit  Issue Tracking 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1000040
NVD Published Date:
05/24/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE