CVE-2018-1000036
First published: Thu May 24 2018(Updated: )
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple memory leaks in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex Mupdf | <=1.12.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5502
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698887
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=8aa2bd34065d2844aae778bd4cc20c74bbcd9406
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1000036?
CVE-2018-1000036 is a vulnerability in MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory leak) via a crafted file.
How does CVE-2018-1000036 affect Artifex Mupdf?
CVE-2018-1000036 affects Artifex Mupdf versions up to and including 1.12.0.
How does CVE-2018-1000036 affect Debian Debian Linux?
CVE-2018-1000036 affects Debian Debian Linux 9.0.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000036?
The severity of CVE-2018-1000036 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
How can I fix CVE-2018-1000036?
To fix CVE-2018-1000036, you should update to a version of MuPDF that is later than 1.12.0.
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