Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-1000051 - Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Artifex Mupdf version 1.12.0 contains a Use After Free vulnerability in fz_keep_key_storable that can result in DOS / Possible code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim opens a specially crafted PDF.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 | |
OS | 2 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-4152.NASL description Two vulnerabilities were discovered in MuPDF, a PDF, XPS, and e-book viewer, which may result in denial of service or remote code execution. An attacker can craft a PDF document which, when opened in the victim host, might consume vast amounts of memory, crash the program, or, in some cases, execute code in the context in which the application is running. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 108663 published 2018-03-28 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/108663 title Debian DSA-4152-1 : mupdf - security update code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4152. The text # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(108663); script_version("1.3"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/13 12:30:46"); script_cve_id("CVE-2018-1000051", "CVE-2018-6544"); script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4152"); script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4152-1 : mupdf - security update"); script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "Two vulnerabilities were discovered in MuPDF, a PDF, XPS, and e-book viewer, which may result in denial of service or remote code execution. An attacker can craft a PDF document which, when opened in the victim host, might consume vast amounts of memory, crash the program, or, in some cases, execute code in the context in which the application is running." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891245" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mupdf" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/mupdf" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/mupdf" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4152" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade the mupdf packages. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.5-1+deb8u4. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u3." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:mupdf"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/03/27"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/03/28"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("debian_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libmupdf-dev", reference:"1.5-1+deb8u4")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"mupdf", reference:"1.5-1+deb8u4")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"mupdf-tools", reference:"1.5-1+deb8u4")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"libmupdf-dev", reference:"1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u3")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"mupdf", reference:"1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u3")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"mupdf-tools", reference:"1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u3")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get()); else security_warning(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
NASL family Fedora Local Security Checks NASL id FEDORA_2018-DA6F76B446.NASL description CVE-2018-6192 CVE-2018-6544 CVE-2018-1000051 CVE-2018-6187 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2018-02-23 plugin id 106958 published 2018-02-23 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/106958 title Fedora 27 : mupdf (2018-da6f76b446) code #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502 # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2018-da6f76b446. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(106958); script_version("3.5"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04"); script_cve_id("CVE-2018-1000051", "CVE-2018-6187", "CVE-2018-6192", "CVE-2018-6544"); script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2018-da6f76b446"); script_name(english:"Fedora 27 : mupdf (2018-da6f76b446)"); script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package."); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "CVE-2018-6192 CVE-2018-6544 CVE-2018-1000051 CVE-2018-6187 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-da6f76b446" ); script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected mupdf package."); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mupdf"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/01/24"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/02/22"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/02/23"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release"); if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora"); os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! preg(pattern:"^27([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 27", "Fedora " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu); flag = 0; if (rpm_check(release:"FC27", reference:"mupdf-1.12.0-5.fc27")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_WARNING, extra : rpm_report_get() ); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mupdf"); }
NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-201811-15.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201811-15 (MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MuPDF. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted file, could possibly execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have other unspecified impacts. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 119160 published 2018-11-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/119160 title GLSA-201811-15 : MuPDF: Multiple vulnerabilities NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2019-429.NASL description This update for mupdf fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2018-1000051: Prevent use after free in fz_keep_key_storable that can result in DOS / possible code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim opens a specially crafted PDF (bsc#1080531). last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 123188 published 2019-03-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123188 title openSUSE Security Update : mupdf (openSUSE-2019-429) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2018-167.NASL description This update for mupdf fixes the following issues : - CVE-2018-1000051: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in fz_keep_key_storable that can potentially result in DoS / remote code execution (boo#1080531) last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2018-02-16 plugin id 106862 published 2018-02-16 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/106862 title openSUSE Security Update : mupdf (openSUSE-2018-167) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2018-592.NASL description This update for mupdf fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2018-1000051: Prevent use after free in fz_keep_key_storable that can result in DOS / possible code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim opens a specially crafted PDF (bsc#1080531). last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2018-06-11 plugin id 110435 published 2018-06-11 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/110435 title openSUSE Security Update : mupdf (openSUSE-2018-592)
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698873
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698825
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4152
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=321ba1de287016b0036bf4a56ce774ad11763384