CVE-2017-5896

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

1.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 76.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (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:N/I:N/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.

Published

2017-02-15 19:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:11Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-02-07

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

6c0e040c47affc441ab1e1caab473fd4b16dcf91bf2178eebd7ea602233a4446

• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170207 Re: mupdf: heap-based buffer overflow in fz_subsample_pixmaphttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/07/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugs.ghostscript.comhttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697515x_refsource_CONFIRM
• git.ghostscript.comhttp://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=2c4e5867ee699b1081527bc6c6ea0e99a35a5c27x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.debian.orgDSA-3797http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3797vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• www.securityfocus.com96139http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96139vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170206 mupdf: heap-based buffer overflow in fz_subsample_pixmaphttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/06/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201702-12https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO