CVE-2017-6060

Public Exploit

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in jstest_main.c in mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF 1.10a allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.29% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96266 vdb entry broken link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/18/1 mailing list exploit third party advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-08 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/17/mupdf-mujstest-stack-based-buffer-overflow-in-main-jstest_main-c/ issue tracking exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697551 third party advisory exploit
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html third party advisory mailing list
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=06a012a42c9884e3cd653e7826cff1ddec04eb6e
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=e089b2e2c1d38c5696c7dfd741e21f8f3ef22b14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6060?
CVE-2017-6060 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6060?
To fix CVE-2017-6060, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6060 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-6060 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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