PT-2017-9223 · Mujs · Mujs

Puzzor + 1 · Published 2017-01-18 · Updated 2017-01-20 · CVE-2016-7563

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MuJS (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically an out-of-bounds read, by providing a specific input that ends with an asterisk (*). This is related to the chartorune function in MuJS.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7563

Affected Products

Mujs

References · 5

• 🔥 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697136 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7563 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7563 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/5 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/11 · Note