CVE-2021-45005
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.43%
Last modified
CVE-2021-45005 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Artifex MuJS v1.1.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which is caused by conflicting JumpList of nested try/finally statements.. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Artifex MuJS v1.1.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which is caused by conflicting JumpList of nested try/finally statements.
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 | 1.1.3 |
References
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704749Permissions Required
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/commit/df8559e7bdbc6065276e786217eeee70f28fce66Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704749Permissions Required
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/commit/df8559e7bdbc6065276e786217eeee70f28fce66Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-45005?
Artifex MuJS v1.1.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow which is caused by conflicting JumpList of nested try/finally statements.
How severe is CVE-2021-45005?
CVE-2021-45005 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45005?
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-2021-45005?
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