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CVE-2018-6192

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-01-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0, the pdf_read_new_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) via a crafted pdf file.

Affected products

• Artifex MuPDF: 1.12.0
• Debian Linux: 9.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102822
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916
• https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=5e411a99604ff6be5db9e273ee84737204113299
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00027.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102822
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698916
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00027.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4334

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