Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mujs | <= 1.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868Permissions Required
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868Permissions Required
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-5759?
CVE-2018-5759 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2018-5759?
CVE-2018-5759 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5759?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Artifex Mujs.