ID CVE-2016-8728
Summary An exploitable heap out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the Fitz graphical library part of the MuPDF renderer. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a out of bounds write resulting in heap metadata and sensitive process memory corruption leading to potential code execution. Victim needs to open the specially crafted file in a vulnerable reader in order to trigger this vulnerability.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 6.8 (as of 13-12-2022 - 17:36)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-787
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
refmap via4
misc https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0242
Last major update 13-12-2022 - 17:36
Published 24-04-2018 - 19:29
Last modified 13-12-2022 - 17:36
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