SB2023122638 - Multiple DoS vulnerabilities in MuPDF

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SB2023122638 - Multiple DoS vulnerabilities in MuPDF

Published: December 26, 2023 Updated: November 26, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2023122638

CSH Severity

Low

Patch available

YES

Number of vulnerabilities 5

Exploitation vector Remote access

Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low
Medium
High
Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 vulnerabilities.

1) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51107)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the compute_color() function in jquant2.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.

2) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51106)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the pnm_binary_read_image() function in load-pnm.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.

3) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51105)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the bmp_decompress_rle4() function in load-bmp.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.

4) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51104)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the pnm_binary_read_image() function in load-pnm.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.

5) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51103)

CWE-ID: CWE-369 - Divide By Zero

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error within the fz_new_pixmap_from_float_data() function in pixmap.c. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References