Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-10221
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-10221
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.09%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 37 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-10221
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-10221
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-10221
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https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697400
697400 – Stack Overflow in count_entries source()Exploit;Issue Tracking
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-08
MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-08) — Gentoo security
Products affected by CVE-2016-10221
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*