CVE-2016-7564
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7564 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the Fp_toString function in jsfunction.c in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted input.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Fp_toString function in jsfunction.c in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted input.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mujs | All versions |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697137Exploit, Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697137Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7564?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Fp_toString function in jsfunction.c in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted input.
How severe is CVE-2016-7564?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7564 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7564?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-7564?
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