CVE-2016-8728
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-8728
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-8728.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-8728
- Published
- 2018-04-24T19:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-24T10:30:28Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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An exploitable heap out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the Fitz graphical library part of the MuPDF renderer. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a out of bounds write resulting in heap metadata and sensitive process memory corruption leading to potential code execution. Victim needs to open the specially crafted file in a vulnerable reader in order to trigger this vulnerability.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/artifexsoftware/mupdf
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/artifexsoftware/mupdf
- Events
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IntroducedLast Affected
- Database specific
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Show details
{ "extracted_events": [ { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "1.10-rc1" }, { "last_affected": "1.10-rc1" } ], "source": "CPE_STRING" } ] }