pdf_load_obj_stm in pdf/pdf-xref.c in Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 could reference the...
Vulnerability Description
pdf_load_obj_stm in pdf/pdf-xref.c in Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 could reference the object stream recursively and therefore run out of error stack, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF document.
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References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698965
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4152
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=26527eef77b3e51c2258c8e40845bfbc015e405d
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=b03def134988da8c800adac1a38a41a1f09a1d89
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698830
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