CVE-2023-31794: Medium severity artifex software mupdf vulnerability

Published Oct 31, 2023
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Updated

MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdfmarklistpush. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Artifex Mupdf=1.21.1

Event History

Oct 31, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-31794?

CVE-2023-31794 is a vulnerability found in MuPDF version 1.21.1 that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by exploiting an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-31794?

CVE-2023-31794 has a severity rating of medium with a score of 5.5.

3

How does CVE-2023-31794 affect Artifex Mupdf?

CVE-2023-31794 affects Artifex Mupdf version 1.21.1.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2023-31794?

The CWE for CVE-2023-31794 is CWE-674.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-31794?

At this time, there is no information available regarding a fix for CVE-2023-31794. It is recommended to update to a newer version if one becomes available.

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