7.5high
CVE-2016-7563
The chartorune function in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a * (asterisk) at t…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The chartorune function in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a * (asterisk) at the end of the input.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/11 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- bugs.ghostscript.com /show_bug.cgi?id=697136 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/5 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7563
- NVD: CVE-2016-7563
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