CVE-2017-5628
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5628 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a. The MakeDay function in jsdate.c does not validate the month, leading to an integer overflow when parsing a specially crafted JS file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mujs | < 2017-01-24 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697496Issue Tracking
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697496Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5628?
An issue was discovered in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a. The MakeDay function in jsdate.c does not validate the month, leading to an integer overflow when parsing a specially crafted JS file.
How severe is CVE-2017-5628?
CVE-2017-5628 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5628?
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-2017-5628?
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