High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-16600
CVE-2020-16600
Description
A Use After Free vulnerability exists in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF library 1.17.0-rc1 and earlier when a valid page was followed by a page with invalid pixmap dimensions, causing bander - a static - to point to previously freed memory instead of a newband_writer.
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Affected products
10- Artifex Software, Inc./MuPDF librarydescription
- Range: <=1.17.0-rc1
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/mupdf&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2pkg:rpm/opensuse/mupdf&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/suse/mupdf&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/mupdf&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/mupdf&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP3
< 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1
Patches
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References
1- bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdThird Party Advisory
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