CVE-2017-14687
MuPDF XML Analysis Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description
Artifex MuPDF 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .xps file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at mupdf+0x000000000016cb4f" on Windows. This occurs because of mishandling of XML tag name comparisons.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 22, 2017, 6:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=2b16dbd8f73269cb15ca61ece75cf8d2d196ed28 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=2b16dbd8f73269cb15ca61ece75cf8d2d196ed28 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00007.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 05, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4006 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=2b16dbd8f73269cb15ca61ece75cf8d2d196ed28 No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=2b16dbd8f73269cb15ca61ece75cf8d2d196ed28 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14687 No Types Assigned https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14687 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698558 No Types Assigned https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698558 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14687 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-14687 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-14687
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.28 }} 0.02%
score
0.65159
percentile