CVE-2018-1000039

HIGHNVD 6.37.8▲
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 6.3; sources differ by 1.5.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1.8%CVSS: 6.3Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

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.

CVSS v3
6.3
EG Score
7.8HIGHmedium confidence
EG Risk
36
EG Risk 36/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation2% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
1.8%
EPSS %ILE
78th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

May 24, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (26)

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
mupdf—
  • every version up to 1.13.0+ds1-1: fixed in 1.13.0+ds1-1
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Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
mupdf—
  • every version up to 1.13.0+ds1-1: fixed in 1.13.0+ds1-1
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Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
mupdf—
  • every version up to 1.13.0+ds1-1: fixed in 1.13.0+ds1-1
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Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
mupdf—
  • every version up to 1.13.0+ds1-1: fixed in 1.13.0+ds1-1
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Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 26× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-1000039?
CVE-2018-1000039 is a high vulnerability published on May 24, 2018. 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.
When was CVE-2018-1000039 disclosed?
CVE-2018-1000039 was first published on May 24, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-1000039 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-1000039 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (78th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-1000039?
CVE-2018-1000039 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.3 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.8 (HIGH).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-1000039?
A fix for CVE-2018-1000039 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory.

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