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CVE-2016-7563

high

Description

The chartorune function in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a * (asterisk) at the end of the input.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/11

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-01-18

Updated: 2017-01-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High