Integer Overflow Vulnerability in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13 Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2017-7975 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in Ghostscript, allows out-of-bounds writes because of an integer overflow in the jbig2_build_huffman_table function in jbig2_huffman.c during operations on a crafted JBIG2 file, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execution of arbitrary code.

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