CVE-2016-10247 json
Buffer overflow in the my_getline function in jstest_main.c in Mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc.
published 2017-03-16 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1432
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in the my_getline function in jstest_main.c in Mujstest in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF before 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted file.
Patch / fix
- mupdf Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.11+ds1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10247
- mupdf Arch Linux 1.10-1
arch linux advisories AVG-220
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
blogs.gentoo.org
/ago/2016/09/24/mupdf-mujstest-global-buffer-overflow-in-my_getline-jstest_main-c/
patch, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/97099
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
- git.ghostscript.com /?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=446097f97b71ce20fa8d1e45e070f2e62676003e
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/20
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00013.html
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- bugs.ghostscript.com /show_bug.cgi?id=697021
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10247
- NVD CVE-2016-10247
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