High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-14687
CVE-2017-14687
Description
Artifex MuPDF 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .xps file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at mupdf+0x000000000016cb4f" on Windows. This occurs because of mishandling of XML tag name comparisons.
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References
4- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14687nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4006nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00007.htmlnvd
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