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CVE-2016-9294 Details

Description

Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee allows context-dependent attackers to conduct "denial of service (application crash)" attacks by using the "malformed labeled break/continue in JavaScript" approach, related to a "NULL pointer dereference" issue affecting the jscompile.c component.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697172 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94293 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697172 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
artifex mujs
< 2016-10-26

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

11 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-9294
NVD Published Date:
Nov 12, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]