PT-2014-1802 · Artifex+1 · Mupdf+1
Published
2014-03-03
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Updated
2017-12-29
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CVE-2014-2013
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MuPDF versions 1.3 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to a stack-based buffer overflow in the
xps parse color function, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved by providing a large number of entries in the ContextColor value of the Fill attribute in a Path element. The vulnerability may lead to disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information and can be exploited remotely.Recommendations
For MuPDF versions 1.3 and earlier, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
xps parse color function until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
RCE
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Mupdf