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    CVE-2017-7975

    Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in Ghostscript, allows out-of-bounds writes because of an integer overflow in the jbig2_build_huffman_table function in jbig2_huffman.c during operations on a crafted JBIG2 file, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execution of arbitrary code.

    Published:Mar 27, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Apr 19, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00255
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Artifex
    Product
    Jbig2dec

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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