CVE-2016-9294

Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee allows context-dependent attackers to conduct "denial of service (application crash)" attacks by using the "malformed labeled break/continue in JavaScript" approach, related to a "NULL pointer dereference" issue affecting the jscompile.c component.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697172	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94293	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-11-12 00:59

Updated : 2023-11-07 02:36

NVD link : CVE-2016-9294

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9294

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9294

JSON object : View

Products Affected

artifex

mujs

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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