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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704006
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-4006-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mupdf' package(s) announced via the DSA-4006-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mupdf' package(s) announced via the DSA-4006-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, a PDF file viewer, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2017-14685, CVE-2017-14686, and CVE-2017-14687 WangLin discovered that a crafted .xps file can crash MuPDF and potentially execute arbitrary code in several ways, since the application makes unchecked assumptions on the entry format.

CVE-2017-15587

Terry Chia and Jeremy Heng discovered an integer overflow that can cause arbitrary code execution via a crafted .pdf file.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.9a+ds1-4+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mupdf packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'mupdf' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14685
Debian Security Information: DSA-4006 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4006
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=ab1a420613dec93c686acbee2c165274e922f82a
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698539
https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14685
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14686
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=0f0fbc07d9be31f5e83ec5328d7311fdfd8328b1
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698540
https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14686
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14687
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mupdf.git;h=2b16dbd8f73269cb15ca61ece75cf8d2d196ed28
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698558
https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-14687
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00007.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15587
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15
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