CVE catalog

CVE-2016-8728

mupdf: CVE-2016-8728

Severity: Low
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.75% · Oct 25, 2026

An exploitable heap out of bounds write vulnerability exists in the Fitz graphical library part of the MuPDF renderer. A specially crafted PDF file can cause a out of bounds write resulting in heap metadata and sensitive process memory corruption leading to potential code execution. Victim needs to open the specially crafted file in a vulnerable reader in order to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	mupdf	sid	`1.28.2+ds1-2`	not affected
Debian	mupdf	forky	`1.28.2+ds1-2`	not affected
Debian	mupdf	trixie	`1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	mupdf	trixie-security	`1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	mupdf	bookworm	`1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1`	not affected
Debian	mupdf	bookworm-security	`1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1`	not affected

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	mupdf	source	sid	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mupdf	source	forky	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mupdf	source	trixie	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mupdf	source	bookworm	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libmupdf-dev]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
[mupdf]Unknown
Details (4)
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
[mupdf-tools]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm
- 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:23:36 PM UTC

References

[https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8728]

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS]