SB2020100223 - Out-of-bounds write in MuPDF

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SB2020100223 - Out-of-bounds write in MuPDF

Published: October 2, 2020 Updated: October 28, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020100223
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26519)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Artifex MuPDF before 1.18.0 has a heap based buffer over-write when parsing JBIG2 files allowing attackers to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References