CVE-2016-10132
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
7.5
Description
regexp.c in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to regular expression compilation.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Fedora Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0 |
| sid | Fixed | 0 |
| forky | Fixed | 0 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifex | mujs | | |
References
- http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Bh=fd003eceda531e13fbdd1aeb6e9c73156496e569
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/1
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697381
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T3U5APFS3FEBOPXUJIFWBNU55PYR7ZBF/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10132
CWEs
CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.