Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 24, 2018· Updated Sep 16, 2024
CVE-2016-8729
CVE-2016-8729
Description
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JBIG2 parser of Artifex MuPDF 1.9. A specially crafted PDF can cause a negative number to be passed to a memset resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution. An attacker can specially craft a PDF and send to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
1- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0243mitrex_refsource_MISC
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