PT-2017-12555
CVE-2017-12442
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Published
2017-08-17
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Updated
2017-08-23
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.5
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
minidjvu version 0.8
Description
The issue is related to the
row is empty function in base/4bitmap.c at line 272, which can cause a denial of service due to an invalid memory read and application crash when processing a crafted djvu file.Recommendations
For minidjvu version 0.8, consider avoiding the use of crafted djvu files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of untrusted djvu files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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