CVE-2017-15587
An integer overflow was discovered in pdf_read_new_xref_section in pdf/pdf-xref.c in Artifex MuPDF 1.11.
02 Description
An integer overflow was discovered in pdf_read_new_xref_section in pdf/pdf-xref.c in Artifex MuPDF 1.11.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 62.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-10-18 08:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-11 16:20Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-10-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190Integer Overflow or WraparoundBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c4b013a6f030aeb2b86bdfa3daa76dfa0b093c4f15481826ecaec1b21456f7bb
05 Affected products
06 References
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201811-15https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
- www.debian.orgDSA-4006http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4006
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20171107 [SECURITY] [DLA 1164-1] mupdf security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00007.html
- git.ghostscript.comhttp://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=82df2631d7d0446b206ea6b434ea609b6c28b0e8
- bugs.ghostscript.comhttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698605
- bugs.ghostscript.comhttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698704
- cgit.ghostscript.comhttps://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=d18bc728e46c5a5708f14d27c2b6c44e1d0c3232
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- libmupdf Fixed in 1.11-5
- mupdf Fixed in 1.11-5
- mupdf-gl Fixed in 1.11-5
- mupdf-tools Fixed in 1.11-5
- zathura-pdf-mupdf Fixed in 0.3.1-4
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- mupdf Fixed in 1.11+ds1-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mupdf Fixed in 1.11+ds1-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mupdf Fixed in 1.11+ds1-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- mupdf No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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