DSA-3797-1 mupdf -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3797-1 mupdf -- security update

Date Reported:

28 Feb 2017

Affected Packages:

mupdf

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-8674, CVE-2017-5896, CVE-2017-5991.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the PDF viewer MuPDF, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.5-1+deb8u2.

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

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

We recommend that you upgrade your mupdf packages.