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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8729

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8729 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JBIG2 parser of Artifex MuPDF 1.9. A specially crafted PDF can cause a negative number to be passed to a memset resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution. An attacker can specially craft a PDF and send to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11jbig2dec0, 0, 0
Debian:14jbig2dec0, 0, 0
Debian:12jbig2dec0, 0, 0
Debian:13jbig2dec0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 24, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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