5.5

CVE-2018-19881: artifex mupdf Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2018-19881
Published 06-12-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-19881 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in artifex mupdf. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.57%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 06-12-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.14.0, svg/svg-run.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (recursive calls followed by a fitz/xml.c fz_xml_att crash from excessive stack consumption) via a crafted svg file, as demonstrated by mupdf-gl.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

75%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.57% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Pocs

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Artifex1 product
Debian1 product
  • mupdf< 1.15.0+ds1-1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

7 links