CVE-2016-6525

NameCVE-2016-6525
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the pdf_load_mesh_params function in pdf/pdf-shade.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a large decode array.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-589-1, DSA-3655-1
Debian Bugs833417

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mupdf (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.5-1+deb8u6fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1.14.0+ds1-4+deb9u1fixed
buster1.14.0+ds1-4+deb10u3fixed
buster (security), buster (lts)1.14.0+ds1-4+deb10u2fixed
bullseye1.17.0+ds1-2fixed
bullseye (security)1.17.0+ds1-1.3~deb11u1fixed
bookworm1.21.1+ds2-1fixed
sid, trixie1.24.10+ds1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mupdfsourcewheezy0.9-2+deb7u3DLA-589-1
mupdfsourcejessie1.5-1+deb8u1DSA-3655-1
mupdfsource(unstable)1.9a+ds1-1.2833417

Notes

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696954
Fixed by: https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=39b0f07dd960f34e7e6bf230ffc3d87c41ef0f2e

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