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CVE-2016-8729

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An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JBIG2 parser of Artifex MuPDF 1.9. A specially crafted PDF can cause a negative number to be passed to a memset resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution. An attacker can specially craft a PDF and send to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.

Date published : 2018-04-24

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0243

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