Artifex MuPDF 1.14.0 fitz/document.c fz_load_page range error
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Artifex MuPDF 1.14.0. Impacted is the function fz_load_page of the file fitz/document.c. This manipulation causes range error.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-6130. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Artifex MuPDF 1.14.0 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this vulnerability is the function fz_load_page of the file fitz/document.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a range error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-118. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts operations within the boundaries of a resource that is accessed using an index or pointer, such as memory or files. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Artifex MuPDF 1.14.0 has a SEGV in the function fz_load_page of the fitz/document.c file, as demonstrated by mutool. This is related to page-number mishandling in cbz/mucbz.c, cbz/muimg.c, and svg/svg-doc.c.
The bug was discovered 01/07/2019. The weakness was shared 01/11/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-6130 since 01/10/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 253623 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-6130), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (253623) and SecurityFocus (BID 106558†). The entry VDB-129080 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://artifex.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Range errorCWE: CWE-118
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 253623
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-6130
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/07/2019 🔍01/10/2019 🔍
01/11/2019 🔍
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01/12/2019 🔍
08/23/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: artifex.comAdvisory: DLA 1838-1⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-6130 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-6130
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-129079
SecurityFocus: 106558 - Artifex MuPDf Memory Corruption and Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 01/12/2019 13:14Updated: 08/23/2025 18:18
Changes: 01/12/2019 13:14 (61), 04/29/2020 10:24 (3), 06/26/2023 12:44 (3), 09/11/2024 20:33 (25), 08/23/2025 18:18 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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