CVE-2016-8728 (GCVE-0-2016-8728)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-04-24 19:00
Modified
2024-09-16 18:13
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Out of bounds Write
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
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artifex Software Inc. | MuPDF |
Version: 1.10-rc1 |
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