7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-15587
MuPDF Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

An integer overflow was discovered in pdf_read_new_xref_section in pdf/pdf-xref.c in Artifex MuPDF 1.11.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 18, 2017, 8:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 11, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-15587 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Artifex mupdf

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-15587 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-15587 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698605 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698704 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=d18bc728e46c5a5708f14d27c2b6c44e1d0c3232 [No types assigned]
  • 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=82df2631d7d0446b206ea6b434ea609b6c28b0e8 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=82df2631d7d0446b206ea6b434ea609b6c28b0e8
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 27, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 [No Types Assigned]
  • 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]

    Oct. 25, 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=82df2631d7d0446b206ea6b434ea609b6c28b0e8 No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=82df2631d7d0446b206ea6b434ea609b6c28b0e8 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.06%

score

0.60112

percentile

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