CVE-2021-33797
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.81%
Last modified
CVE-2021-33797 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer-overflow in jsdtoa.c in Artifex MuJS in versions 1.0.1 to 1.1.1. An integer overflow happens when js_strtod() reads in floating point exponent, which leads to a buffer overflow in the pointer *d.. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer-overflow in jsdtoa.c in Artifex MuJS in versions 1.0.1 to 1.1.1. An integer overflow happens when js_strtod() reads in floating point exponent, which leads to a buffer overflow in the pointer *d.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mujs | >= 1.0.1, <= 1.1.1 |
References
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/issues/148Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/issues/148Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/issues/148Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-33797?
Buffer-overflow in jsdtoa.c in Artifex MuJS in versions 1.0.1 to 1.1.1. An integer overflow happens when js_strtod() reads in floating point exponent, which leads to a buffer overflow in the pointer *d.
How severe is CVE-2021-33797?
CVE-2021-33797 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33797?
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.
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