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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.589
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-589-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mupdf' package(s) announced via the DLA-589-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mupdf' package(s) announced via the DLA-589-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A flaw was discovered in the pdf_load_mesh_params() function allowing out-of-bounds write access to memory locations. With carefully crafted input, that could trigger a heap overflow, resulting in application crash or possibly having other unspecified impact.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 0.9-2+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your mupdf packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'mupdf' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6525
BugTraq ID: 92266
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92266
Debian Security Information: DSA-3655 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3655
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/03/8
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