4.3med
CVE-2016-10221
The count_entries function in pdf-layer.c in Artifex Software, Inc.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.3
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The count_entries function in pdf-layer.c in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF 1.10a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- bugs.ghostscript.com /show_bug.cgi?id=697400 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201706-08 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- ghostscript.com /cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?2590fed7a355a421f062ebd4293df892800fa7ac
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-10221
- NVD: CVE-2016-10221
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