Debian: DSA-4753-1: mupdf security update

Date 29 Aug 2020

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By LinuxSecurity Advisories

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was discovered in MuPDF, a lightweight PDF viewer, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened.


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4753-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
August 29, 2020                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : mupdf
CVE ID         : CVE-2019-13290
Debian Bug     : 931475

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was discovered in MuPDF, a lightweight
PDF viewer, which may result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened.

For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.14.0+ds1-4+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mupdf packages.

For the detailed security status of mupdf please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mupdf

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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