Improper input validation in Artifex Mupdf
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.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.015 (71.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Artifex Mupdf
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1000040?
- CVE-2018-1000040 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artifex Mupdf, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-05-24.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1000040?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1000040 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.