Description

jsparse.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 does not properly maintain the AST depth for binary expressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive recursion) via a crafted file.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 24, 2018, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:09 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-5759 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5759 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

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-5759.

URL Resource
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868 Permissions Required
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868 Permissions Required
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Public security advisories

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Born at : Nov. 12, 2015, 7:45 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-5759 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-5759 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833
    Added Reference https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/
  • 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%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;a=commit;h=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-674
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;a=commit;h=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1 No Types Assigned http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git;a=commit;h=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868 No Types Assigned https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868 Permissions Required
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-399
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 31, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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.

0.33 }} -0.00%

score

0.70672

percentile

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