CVE-2016-8729

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Artifex MuPDF version 1.9

Description A memory corruption issue exists in the JBIG2 parser. It can be triggered by a specially crafted PDF, causing a negative number to be passed to a memset, which results in memory corruption and potential code execution. An attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted PDF to the victim.

Recommendations For Artifex MuPDF version 1.9, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.