6.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-1000039
Artifex MuPDF Use-After-Free Heap Vulnerability
Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

INFO

Published Date :

May 24, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 15, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-1000039 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-1000039 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

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 4 years, 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 17, 2018, 7:48 p.m. This repo has been linked 494 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-1000039 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-1000039 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]

    Jul. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698901 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698883 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698888 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698891 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698892 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file. In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
  • 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%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=4dcc6affe04368461310a21238f7e1871a752a05%3Bhp=8ec561d1bccc46e9db40a9f61310cd8b3763914e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=71ceebcf56e682504da22c4035b39a2d451e8ffd%3Bhp=7f82c01523505052615492f8e220f4348ba46995 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607%3Bhp=093fc3b098dc5fadef5d8ad4b225db9fb124758b [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607;hp=093fc3b098dc5fadef5d8ad4b225db9fb124758b
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=71ceebcf56e682504da22c4035b39a2d451e8ffd;hp=7f82c01523505052615492f8e220f4348ba46995
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=4dcc6affe04368461310a21238f7e1871a752a05;hp=8ec561d1bccc46e9db40a9f61310cd8b3763914e
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15 Third Party Advisory
  • 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]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    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 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5604 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5604 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5513 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5513 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607;hp=093fc3b098dc5fadef5d8ad4b225db9fb124758b No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=f597300439e62f5e921f0d7b1e880b5c1a1f1607;hp=093fc3b098dc5fadef5d8ad4b225db9fb124758b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5521 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5521 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=71ceebcf56e682504da22c4035b39a2d451e8ffd;hp=7f82c01523505052615492f8e220f4348ba46995 No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=71ceebcf56e682504da22c4035b39a2d451e8ffd;hp=7f82c01523505052615492f8e220f4348ba46995 Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=4dcc6affe04368461310a21238f7e1871a752a05;hp=8ec561d1bccc46e9db40a9f61310cd8b3763914e No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;a=commitdiff;h=4dcc6affe04368461310a21238f7e1871a752a05;hp=8ec561d1bccc46e9db40a9f61310cd8b3763914e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5492 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5492 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.12.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1000039 is associated with the following CWEs:

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.

0.33 }} -0.03%

score

0.71236

percentile

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