CVE-2024-46657
published 2024-12-10CVE-2024-46657: Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to…
PriorityP417medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.32%
24.4th percentile
Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifex | mupdf | — | — |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.25.1+ds1-5 | 1.25.1+ds1-5 |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.25.1+ds1-5 | 1.25.1+ds1-5 |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2 | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2 |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| artifex | mupdf | >= 0 < 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| debian | mupdf | < mupdf 1.25.1+ds1-5 (forky) | mupdf 1.25.1+ds1-5 (forky) |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.5HIGH
vendor_debian5.5LOW
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Ubuntu
MuPDF vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2025-11-25·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2023-51106 [HIGH] MuPDF vulnerabilities
Title: MuPDF vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in MuPDF.
It was discovered that MuPDF could be made to divide by zero. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-51103, CVE-2023-51104, CVE-2023-51105, CVE-2023-51106)
It was discovered that MuPDF incorrectly handled memory under certain
circumstances, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An
attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-46657)
It was discovered that MuPDF could enter an infinite recursion when
parsing certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-46206)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Debian
CVE-2024-46657: mupdf - Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault vi...
vendor_debian·2024·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2024-46657 [MEDIUM] CVE-2024-46657: mupdf - Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault vi...
Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
Scope: local
bookworm: open
bullseye: open
forky: resolved (fixed in 1.25.1+ds1-5)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1.25.1+ds1-5)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1.25.1+ds1-5)
OSV
mupdf vulnerabilities
osv·2025-11-25·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2023-51103 [HIGH] mupdf vulnerabilities
mupdf vulnerabilities
It was discovered that MuPDF could be made to divide by zero. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-51103, CVE-2023-51104, CVE-2023-51105, CVE-2023-51106)
It was discovered that MuPDF incorrectly handled memory under certain
circumstances, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An
attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-46657)
It was discovered that MuPDF could enter an infinite recursion when
parsing certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-46206)
OSV
CVE-2024-46657: Artifex Software mupdf v1
osv·2024-12-10·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2024-46657 [MEDIUM] CVE-2024-46657: Artifex Software mupdf v1
Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
GHSA
GHSA-mw8h-4567-xqvj: Artifex Software mupdf v1
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-12-10
CVE-2024-46657 [MEDIUM] CWE-120 GHSA-mw8h-4567-xqvj: Artifex Software mupdf v1
Artifex Software mupdf v1.24.9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component /tools/pdfextract.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2024-12-10
Published