7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-5628
Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a. The MakeDay function in jsdate.c does not validate the month, leading to an integer overflow when parsing a specially crafted JS file.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 30, 2017, 4:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:49 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-5628 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Artifex mujs
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Bh=8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697496 Issue Tracking

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5628 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Bh=8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;h=8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7e00def3c3c79534f1368a0b5bc0697b19683e60 OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2017-01-24
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697496 No Types Assigned https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697496 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;h=8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;h=8f62ea10a0af68e56d5c00720523ebcba13c2e6a Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:7e00def3c3c79534f1368a0b5bc0697b19683e60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95855 [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} 0.02%

score

0.48225

percentile

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