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CVE-2024-46657

Published: Dec 10, 2024Updated: Jul 1, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-120

Affected Products

n/an/a
mupdfartifexOSS Libraries
artifexcommercialUSOSS Librariesaka artifex software

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/diff/?id=b5c898a30f068b5342e8263a2cd5b9f0be291aac
cgit.ghostscript.com
https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/mupdf/commit/b5c898a30f068b5342e8263a2cd5b9f0be291aac
github.com
https://gist.github.com/isumitpatel/615e6bd2621cb46b5d980ddb9db223e2
gist.github.com

Timeline

Published
Dec 10, 2024
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2025

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