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CVE-2018-10289 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-10289: In MuPDF 1.13.0, there is an infinite loop in the fz_skip_space function of the pdf/pdf-xref.c file. A remote adversary could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-10289 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • mupdf→ fixed in1.13.0+ds1-3urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mupdf

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • mupdf→ fixed in1.13.0+ds1-3urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mupdf

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • mupdf→ fixed in1.13.0+ds1-3urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mupdf
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