OSV-2018-310 Use-of-uninitialized-value in jbig2_arith_decode

Not scored Published

An attacker can cause a denial of service by triggering a use-of-uninitialized-value error in the JBIG2 image decoding library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2018-310?

OSV-2018-310 is a memory corruption vulnerability in mupdf, published on 15 Jan 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5636

Crash type: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Crash state:
jbig2_arith_decode
jbig2_decode_generic_template0_unopt
jbig2_decode_generic_region

Which versions are affected by OSV-2018-310?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including mupdf.

PackageAffectedFixed in
mupdf OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2018-310?

No fix has been published for OSV-2018-310 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2018-310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2018-310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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