Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8729

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-04-24 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-09-16 17:24:06
Assigner talos
CVSS score 7.5
State PUBLISHED

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.