CVE-2017-14685
mupdf - security update
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.12%
Description
Artifex MuPDF 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .xps file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at mupdf+0x000000000016aa61" on Windows. This occurs because xps_load_links_in_glyphs in xps/xps-link.c does not verify that an xps font could be loaded.
How to fix CVE-2017-14685
To remediate CVE-2017-14685, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.11+ds1-1.1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u1 or later
Is CVE-2017-14685 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.11+ds1-1.1
- from 0, < 1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |