Vulnerability Description
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, the pdf_read_new_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) via a crafted pdf file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mupdf | 1.12.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102822Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=5e411a99604ff
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00027.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102822Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00027.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6192?
CVE-2018-6192 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, the pdf_read_new_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) via a crafted pdf file.
How severe is CVE-2018-6192?
CVE-2018-6192 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6192?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Mupdf, Debian Debian Linux.