CVE-2018-5759
UnknownEPSS 5.15%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5759 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 5.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mujs | <= 1.0.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868Permissions Required
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868Permissions Required
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5759?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-5759?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5759 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5759?
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-2018-5759?
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