PyMuPDF 1.25.3 before 2.0 Stack Buffer Overflow via add_freetext_annot() Callout
CVSS score
7.7
EPSS probability
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Risk score
0.8
Published
1 h ago
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Short explanation
PyMuPDF from version 1.25.3 before 2.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in JM_set_annot_callout_line(). This issue allows attackers controlling callout arguments passed to Page.add_freetext_annot() to trigger process crashes or execute code.
Attackers can overwrite the stack frame using controlled arguments, potentially leading to severe operational impact.
What should be done?
- Follow vendor advisories
- Update affected versions
Chain of evidence and sources
PyMuPDF 1.25.3 ile 2.0 sürümleri arasında JM_set_annot_callout_line() içinde yığın tabanlı tampon taşması mevcuttur.
Page.add_freetext_annot() çağrısına iletilen argümanların kontrolü ile yığın çerçevesinin üzerine yazılabilir.
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PyMuPDF 1.25.3 before 2.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in JM_set_annot_callout_line() that copies a caller-supplied number of callout points into a fixed three-element stack array. Attackers who control the callout argument passed to Page.add_freetext_annot() can supply four or more points to overwrite the stack frame, crashing the process or executing code.
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE: CWE-121
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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-120752 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PyMuPDF | PyMuPDF | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | CVSS V4_0 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CVE CNA |
| 7.7 | CVSS V40 | HIGH | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD |
| 7.5 | CVSS V3_1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CVE CNA |
| 7.5 | CVSS V31 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD |
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Public exploit and active exploitation status
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Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
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