GLSA Advocate

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Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 7:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 201811-15 ] MuPDF |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-15)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2018-11-26
Bug(s): #634678, #646010, #651828, #658618
ID: 201811-15
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, the worst of
which could allow the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
A lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer.
Affected Packages
Package: app-text/mupdf
Vulnerable: < 1.13.0
Unaffected: >= 1.13.0
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MuPDF. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted
file, could possibly execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service
condition, or have other unspecified impacts.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All MuPDF users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/mupdf-1.13.0"
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References
CVE-2017-15587
CVE-2017-17858
CVE-2018-1000036
CVE-2018-1000037
CVE-2018-1000038
CVE-2018-1000039
CVE-2018-1000040
CVE-2018-1000051
CVE-2018-5686
CVE-2018-6187
CVE-2018-6192
CVE-2018-6544 |
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