UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9216

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9216

    Published: 24 May 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9216
    Aliases:
    USN-5405-1

    Summary:

    Details: libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9216, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5405-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9216

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: jbig2dec

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+20120125-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1
    0.11+20120125-1ubuntu1.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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