NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting mujs package, versions [,1.0.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MUJS-2364123
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Nov 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Nov 2016

CVE-2016-9294  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mujs to version 1.0.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference. 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.

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