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CVE-2017-9216

libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.

Published

2017-05-24T05:29:00.193

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-476

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	artifex	jbig2dec	0.13	Yes
Application	artifex	jbig2dec	0.13	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	9.0	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98680 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697934 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ebffb1d96ba0cacec23016eccb4047dab365853 ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98680 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697934 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)