Vulnerability Description
MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mupdf | 1.21.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706506Permissions Required
- https://gist.github.com/spookhorror/c770d118767b1b0d89fdfe2845169d06Third Party Advisory
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=c0015401693b58e2deb5d75c39f27bc1216Broken Link
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706506Permissions Required
- https://gist.github.com/spookhorror/c770d118767b1b0d89fdfe2845169d06Third Party Advisory
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=c0015401693b58e2deb5d75c39f27bc1216Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-31794?
CVE-2023-31794 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
How severe is CVE-2023-31794?
CVE-2023-31794 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-2023-31794?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Mupdf.