CVE-2018-16648 (GCVE-0-2018-16648)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-06 23:00 – Updated: 2024-09-12 16:13
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Summary
In Artifex MuPDF 1.13.0, the fz_append_byte function in fitz/buffer.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted pdf file. This is caused by a pdf/pdf-device.c pdf_dev_alpha array-index underflow.
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