High
Security advisory
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1000039
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:35 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
osv:CVE-2018-1000039
Complete source record
{
"id": "726a6fab0d3cfb297e86f1338759aaf21c952f7300ed64d317b8b8e73c9841e1",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1000039",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2018-1000039",
"summary": "In Artifex MuPDF 1.12.0 and earlier, multiple heap use after free bugs in the PDF parser could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, read memory, or cause a denial of service via a crafted file.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-1000039",
"products": [],
"severity": "high",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2018-1000039",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2018-1000039"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"repo": "https://github.com/artifexsoftware/mupdf",
"type": "GIT",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "26006b55f02c8d0a4a90ffedb45f724798052ef2"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"extracted_events": [
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "1.12.0"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
}
]
}
}
],
"versions": [
"1.12.0",
"1.11.1",
"1.11",
"1.11-rc1",
"1.10",
"1.10-rc2",
"1.10-rc1",
"1.9a",
"1.9",
"1.9-rc2",
"1.9-rc1",
"1.8",
"1.7a",
"1.7",
"1.7-rc1",
"1.6-appstore",
"1.6-ios-rc2",
"1.6-ios-rc1",
"android-release-60",
"1.6",
"1.5-ios-rc8",
"1.5-ios-appstore",
"1.5-ios-rc7",
"1.5-ios-rc6",
"1.5-ios",
"1.5",
"1.4-ios",
"1.4",
"1.3rc1",
"1.2",
"1.1-forms-tech-preview",
"1.0",
"1.0rc1",
"0.9",
"0.8",
"0.7",
"0.6",
"0.5",
"0.4",
"0.3",
"0.2",
"0.1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-1000039.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:41.618937041Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698883",
"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698888",
"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698891",
"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698892",
"https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698901",
"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-15",
"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5604",
"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5492",
"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5513",
"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5521"
],
"provider_metadata": {}
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2018-1000039",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 435181,
"published_at": "2018-05-24T13:29:00.807+00:00"
}