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  Severity: Low
     Title: MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities
      Date: May 26, 2021
      Bugs: #747151, #772311
        ID: 202105-30

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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MuPDF is a lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C.

Affected packages
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      Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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   1  app-text/mupdf             < 1.18.0-r3              >= 1.18.0-r3

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MuPDF. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF
document using MuPDF, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service
condition or have other unspecified impact.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All MuPDF users should upgrade to the latest version:

   # emerge --sync
   # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/mupdf-1.18.0-r3"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-26519
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26519
[ 2 ] CVE-2021-3407
       https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3407

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-30

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/

Gentoo: GLSA-202105-30: MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MuPDF. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All MuPDF users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/mupdf-1.18.0-r3"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-26519 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26519 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-3407 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3407

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-30

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Low
Title: MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities
Issued Date: May 26, 2021
Bugs: #747151, #772311
ID: 202105-30

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background

MuPDF is a lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-text/mupdf < 1.18.0-r3 >= 1.18.0-r3

Impact

===== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF document using MuPDF, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition or have other unspecified impact.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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