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CVE-2018-1000037

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.55%

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CVE-2018-1000037 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple reachable assertions in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (assert crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple reachable assertions in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (assert crash) via a crafted file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.55%

72.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ArtifexMupdf<= 1.12.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000037?
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple reachable assertions in the PDF parser allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (assert crash) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000037?
CVE-2018-1000037 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000037?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST