CVE-2017-6060: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 15 2017(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in jstest_main.c in mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF 1.10a allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex Software MuPDF | =1.10a | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/18/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96266
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/17/mupdf-mujstest-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-main-jstest_main-c/
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697551
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-08
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=06a012a42c9884e3cd653e7826cff1ddec04eb6e
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=e089b2e2c1d38c5696c7dfd741e21f8f3ef22b14
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6060?
CVE-2017-6060 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution via a stack-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6060?
To fix CVE-2017-6060, update to a version of MuPDF that has addressed this vulnerability.
What is affected by CVE-2017-6060?
CVE-2017-6060 specifically affects MuPDF version 1.10a and Debian Linux version 9.0.
Can CVE-2017-6060 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-6060 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted images.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6060?
CVE-2017-6060 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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