UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7506

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7506
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7506.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7506
Upstream
Published
2016-10-29T01:59:00Z
Modified
2025-10-16T16:55:26Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was observed in Spreplaceregexp function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5000749f5afe3b956fc916e407309de840997f4a. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or denial of service condition.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / mupdf

Package

Name
mupdf
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mupdf@1.7a-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.7-1
1.7a-1
1.7a-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7a-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "libmupdf-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7a-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "mupdf"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.7a-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "mupdf-tools"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7506.json"