CVE-2016-6265

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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the pdf_load_xref function in pdf/pdf-xref.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file.

References

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92071

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00007.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-7195

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/7

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3655

http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=fa1936405b6a84e5c9bb440912c23d532772f958

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696941

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-09-22

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H