7.5

CVE-2014-2013: artifex mupdf

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-2013DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2013DSA-2951-1
Published 03-03-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-2013 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in artifex mupdf. EPSS estimates a 14.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
14.79%
0%100%
Medium · +0.27 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 03-03-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the xps_parse_color function in xps/xps-common.c in MuPDF 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of entries in the ContextColor value of the Fill attribute in a Path element.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

14.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.27 pp

From 14.52% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
14.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (hdwsec.fr)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.ghostscript.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocalwindowsVerified

    MuPDF 1.3 - 'xps_parse_color()' Stack Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Artifex1 product
  • mupdf≤ 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2
Debian1 product
  • mupdf< 1.3-2 | < 0.9-2+deb7u2
Ubuntu1 product
  • mupdf< 1.3-2

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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