| Name | CVE-2017-17866 |
| Description | pdf/pdf-write.c in Artifex MuPDF before 1.12.0 mishandles certain length changes when a repair operation occurs during a clean operation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-4334-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 885120 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| mupdf (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.5-1+deb8u6 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1.14.0+ds1-4+deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster | 1.14.0+ds1-4+deb10u3 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster (lts) | 1.14.0+ds1-4+deb10u2 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.17.0+ds1-2 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1.17.0+ds1-1.3~deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.21.1+ds2-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.24.10+ds1-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| mupdf | source | stretch | 1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u4 | | DSA-4334-1 | |
| mupdf | source | (unstable) | 1.12.0+ds1-1 | | | 885120 |
Notes
[jessie] - mupdf <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - mupdf <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
Fixed by: https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=520cc26d18c9ee245b56e9e91f9d4fcae02be5f0
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698699 (not public)