7.8

CVE-2017-6060: artifex mupdf Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2017-6060UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6060DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6060
Published 15-03-2017Last modified 13-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-6060 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in artifex mupdf. EPSS estimates a 6.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in jstest_main.c in mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF 1.10a allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.80%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.80% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.80%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (openwall.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (blogs.gentoo.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.ghostscript.com)

    Maturity: unknown

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  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    Artifex MuPDF mujstest 1.10a - Null Pointer Dereference

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Alpine1 product
  • mupdf< 1.11-r1 | < 1.10a-r3
Artifex1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • mupdfAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 5 products

References

12 links
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