CVE-2017-14947
CVE-2017-14947 is a high-severity vulnerability in Artifex Gsview with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Artifex Gsview
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Artifex GSView 6.0 Beta on Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .xps file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at mupdfnet64!mIncrementalSaveFile+0x0000000000193359."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14947?
- Artifex GSView 6.0 Beta on Windows allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .xps file, related to a "Read Access Violation on Block Data Move starting at mupdfnet64!mIncrementalSaveFile+0x0000000000193359."
- How severe is CVE-2017-14947?
- CVE-2017-14947 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-14947 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-14947?
- CVE-2017-14947 affects Artifex Gsview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-14947?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-14947 published?
- CVE-2017-14947 was published on 2017-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:gsview:6.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
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