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Debian: CVE-2017-9216: jbig2dec -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-9216: jbig2dec -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/24/2017
Created
11/30/2021
Added
11/29/2021
Modified
11/29/2021

Description

libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-jbig2dec

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