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CVE-2016-6525

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.77%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-09-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-6525
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.77%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the pdf_load_mesh_params function in pdf/pdf-shade.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a large decode array.