CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9216
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-05-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.
Affected configurations
• artifex jbig2dec 0.13
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98680 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697934 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3ebffb1d96ba0cacec23016eccb4047dab365853 git.ghostscript.com
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98680 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697934 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00023.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory