Resource Management Errors Affecting mujs package, versions [,1.0.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.33% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MUJS-2364139
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 Jan 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Jan 2018

CVE-2018-5759  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mujs to version 1.0.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors jsparse.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 does not properly maintain the AST depth for binary expressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive recursion) via a crafted file.

CVSS Scores

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