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Ubuntu DSA-7219-1 Ghostscript Severe Buffer Underflow DDoS CVE-2026-4401

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Calendar Grey April 18, 2026
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Heap-based buffer overflow in MuPDF leads to potential DoS and arbitrary code execution. Upgrade recommended for Debian package.
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 malformed documents...

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed
in version 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1.

For the stable distribution (trixie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1.

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/source-package/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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Package: mupdf
CVE ID: CVE-2026-3308

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