Vulnerability · Published Dec 10, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-46657
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity buffer overflow in the mupdf package (Debian). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | mupdf | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46657 |
| Debian:13 | mupdf | 1.25.1+ds1-5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46657 |
| Debian:14 | mupdf | 1.25.1+ds1-5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46657 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-120 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H