CVE-2023-48183 Affecting quickjs package, versions <2021.03.27-1ubuntu0.1~esm1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2404-QUICKJS-6696187
  • published9 Apr 2025
  • disclosed23 Apr 2024

Introduced: 23 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-48183  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:24.04 quickjs to version 2021.03.27-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream quickjs package and not the quickjs package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

QuickJS before c4cdd61 has a build_for_in_iterator NULL pointer dereference because of an erroneous lexical scope of "this" with eval.