CVE-2016-7505 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-7505?

CVE-2016-7505 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7505?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Mujs.

Vulnerability Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was observed in divby function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8c805b4eb19cf2af689c860b77e6111d2ee439d5. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or denial of service condition.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Artifex	Mujs	<= a3a4fe840b80706c706e86160352af5936f292d8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697140ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94231Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697140ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94231Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-7505?

CVE-2016-7505 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A buffer overflow vulnerability was observed in divby function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8c805b4eb19cf2af689c860b77e6111d2ee439d5. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code ...

How severe is CVE-2016-7505?

CVE-2016-7505 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7505?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Mujs.