CVE-2018-1000040
UnknownEPSS 1.47%
Last modified
CVE-2018-1000040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple use of uninitialized value bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or influence program flow via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple use of uninitialized value bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or influence program flow via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mupdf | <= 1.12.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5596Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5600Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5603Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5609Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5610Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5596Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5600Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5603Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5609Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5610Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1000040?
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple use of uninitialized value bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) or influence program flow via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000040?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000040 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000040?
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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