CVE-2024-46657

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.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/diff/?id=b5c898a30f068b5342e8263a2cd5b9f0be291aac
https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/mupdf/commit/b5c898a30f068b5342e8263a2cd5b9f0be291aac
https://gist.github.com/isumitpatel/615e6bd2621cb46b5d980ddb9db223e2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-46657?
CVE-2024-46657 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-46657?
To fix CVE-2024-46657, 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-2024-46657 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-46657 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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