CVE-2016-7506
MuJS Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Sp_replace_regexp Function
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was observed in Sp_replace_regexp function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5000749f5afe3b956fc916e407309de840997f4a. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or denial of service condition.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 29, 2016, 1:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 2, 2016, 11:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-7506.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:8c805b4eb19cf2af689c860b77e6111d2ee439d5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141 No Types Assigned http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141 Vendor Advisory, Exploit Added CWE CWE-125 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:8c805b4eb19cf2af689c860b77e6111d2ee439d5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141 No Types Assigned http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141 Exploit, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-125 -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7506 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7506
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.02%
score
0.60743
percentile