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Medium
CVE-2017-9216
libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and...
Vulnerability Description
libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
artifex
View all reports →Affected Software
jbig2dec, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0.13, 9.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 24th, 2017
Last Modified:
September 11th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.