Vulnerability Description
The main function in tools/wasm2js.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22 has a heap-based buffer overflow because Emscripten is misused, triggering an error in cashew::JSPrinter::printAst() in emscripten-optimizer/simple_ast.h. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by wasm2js.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webassembly | Binaryen | < 65 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/issues/1876ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/issues/1876ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-7154?
CVE-2019-7154 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The main function in tools/wasm2js.cpp in Binaryen 1.38.22 has a heap-based buffer overflow because Emscripten is misused, triggering an error in cashew::JSPrinter::printAst() in emscripten-optimizer/...
How severe is CVE-2019-7154?
CVE-2019-7154 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-7154?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webassembly Binaryen.