CVE-2016-10247

Buffer overflow in the my_getline function in jstest_main.c in Mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted file.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=446097f97b71ce20fa8d1e45e070f2e62676003e
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/20	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97099	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/24/mupdf-mujstest-global-buffer-overflow-in-my_getline-jstest_main-c/	Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697021
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=446097f97b71ce20fa8d1e45e070f2e62676003e
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/20	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97099	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/24/mupdf-mujstest-global-buffer-overflow-in-my_getline-jstest_main-c/	Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:*:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-03-16 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2016-10247

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10247

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10247

JSON object : View

Products Affected

artifex

mupdf

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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