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ALPINE-CVE-2018-5686

ALPINE-CVE-2018-5686 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.9mupdf1.9, 1.9, 1.9
Alpine:v3.10mupdf1.12.0-r0, 0, 0.8.165-r0
Alpine:v3.7mupdf0, 1.0-r0, 1.10a-r1
Alpine:v3.8mupdf1.9, 0, 0.8.165-r0
Alpine:v3.11mupdf0, 1.9, 1.9

Timeline

  • Jan 14, 2018 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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