CVE-2023-31794 json
MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push.
published 2023-10-31 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-36085
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
MuPDF v1.21.1 was discovered to contain an infinite recursion in the component pdf_mark_list_push. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
Patch / fix
- mupdf Debian 14, Debian 13 1.22.1+ds1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-31794
- mupdf openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.23.4-2.1
- mupdf Package Hub 15 SP5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 1.21.1-bp155.3.3.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:13404-1openSUSE-SU-2023:0363-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion
References
-
bugs.ghostscript.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=706506
permissions-required
-
git.ghostscript.com
/?p=mupdf.git%3Bh=c0015401693b58e2deb5d75c39f27bc1216e47c6
broken-link
-
gist.github.com
/spookhorror/c770d118767b1b0d89fdfe2845169d06
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-31794
- NVD CVE-2023-31794
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