CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-9017

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

MuJS before version a5c747f1d40e8d6659a37a8d25f13fb5acf8e767 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the 'opname in crafted JavaScript file' approach. The issue is related to an 'Out-of-Bounds read' in the jsC_dumpfunction function in the jsdump.c component.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to sensitive data, potentially leading to further attacks on the system or the disclosure of critical information for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update MuJS to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability and to conduct a security audit of applications using this library.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before a5c747f1d40e8d6659a37a8d25f13fb5acf8e767 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the "opname in crafted JavaScript file" approach, related to an "Out-of-Bounds read" issue affecting the jsC_dumpfunction function in the jsdump.c component.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS