In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, there is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the do_pdf_save_document function in the pdf/pdf-write.c file
Published Jan 24, 2018
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.91%
Description
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, there is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the do_pdf_save_document function in the pdf/pdf-write.c file. Remote attackers could leverage the vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 79.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 78.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3.08% (0.03085) | 87.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 78.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 3.08% (0.03085) | 86.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 78.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 3.08% (0.03085) | 86.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01906) | 78.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 3.08% (0.03085) | 86.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.94% (0.01942) | 77.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.35% (0.00348) | 55.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00450) | 75.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00128) | 47.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00125) | 45.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.62% (0.01623) | 33.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.62% (0.01623) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102823 vdb-entryThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698908 ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=3e30fbb7bf5efd88df431e366492356e7eb969ec
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 vendor-advisoryThird Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334 vendor-advisoryThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102823 | vdb-entryThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698908 | ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=3e30fbb7bf5efd88df431e366492356e7eb969ec | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 | vendor-advisoryThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334 | vendor-advisoryThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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