CVE-2016-8728

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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

2018-04-24T19:29:00.423Z

Modified

2026-07-08T15:09:45.921846Z

Severity

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

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

Introduced

4e1a495e671cf423663a0c36a35fc4acc7d44754

Last affected

4e1a495e671cf423663a0c36a35fc4acc7d44754

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.10-rc1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.10-rc1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.10-rc1

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-8728.json"