CVE catalog
CVE-2020-16600
mupdf: CVE-2020-16600
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.96% · Oct 25, 2026
A Use After Free vulnerability exists in Artifex Software, Inc. MuPDF library 1.17.0-rc1 and earlier when a valid page was followed by a page with invalid pixmap dimensions, causing bander - a static - to point to previously freed memory instead of a newband_writer.
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 | fixed |
| Debian | mupdf | forky | 1.28.2+ds1-2 | fixed |
| Debian | mupdf | trixie | 1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | mupdf | trixie-security | 1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | mupdf | bookworm | 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Debian | mupdf | bookworm-security | 1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mupdf | pro | 1.15.0+ds1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mupdf | pro | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mupdf | pro | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mupdf | pro | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2 | vulnerable |
| Suse | mupdf | package hub 15 sp1 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | mupdf | package hub 15 sp2 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | mupdf | package hub 15 sp3 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | mupdf | leap 15.2 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | mupdf | leap 15.3 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mupdf | source | sid | 1.17.0+ds1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [989526] |
| Debian | mupdf | source | forky | 1.17.0+ds1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [989526] |
| Debian | mupdf | source | trixie | 1.17.0+ds1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [989526] |
| Debian | mupdf | source | bookworm | 1.17.0+ds1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [989526] |
| Suse | mupdf | rpm | package hub 15 sp1 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | mupdf | rpm | package hub 15 sp2 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | mupdf | rpm | package hub 15 sp3 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | mupdf | rpm | leap 15.2 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | mupdf | rpm | leap 15.3 | 1.12.0-bp153.2.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1 | 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 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
- [mupdf]Unknown
Details (4)
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
- [mupdf-tools]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
1.21.1+ds2-1+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · bookworm; dsa · mupdf · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libmupdf25.1]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
- [libmupdf-dev]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
- [mupdf]Unknown
Details (4)
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
- [mupdf-tools]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
- [python3-mupdf]Unknown
Source package: [mupdf]
Details (4)
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
1.25.1+ds1-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.17.0+ds1-1dsa · mupdf · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2021_1341-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16600]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16600]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2021:1341-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-16600]
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