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Vulnerability CVE-2016-8729
Published: 2018-04-24
| Description: |
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. |
Type:
CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
| CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
6.8/10 |
6.4/10 |
8.6/10 |
| Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Medium |
No required |
| Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
Partial |
Partial |
Partial |
References: |
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0243
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