CVE-2018-1000040

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    CVE-2018-1000040

    Published: 24 May 2018Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=83d4dae44c71816c084a635550acc1a51529b881%3Bhp=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607, https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698904, https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699086, https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=ace9e69017c08e1e4ce5912014177414c0382004, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5596, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5600, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5603, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5610, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5609

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.12.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High