Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-9294
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9294
0.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 66 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9294
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-9294
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9294
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http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;a=commit;h=5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee
git.ghostscript.com Git - mujs.git/commitIssue Tracking;Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94293
MuJS CVE-2016-9294 Null Pointer Deference Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697172
697172 – (CVE-2016-9294) mujs node Null ptr dereference in jscompile.cExploit;Third Party Advisory
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