CVE-2018-6191

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Published Jan 24, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

The js_strtod function in jsdtoa.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 has an integer overflow because of incorrect exponent validation.

Analysis

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Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-17952	The js_strtod function in jsdtoa.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 has an integer overflow because of incorrect exponent validation.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.2% (5.197% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=25821e6d74fab5fcc200fe5e818362e03e114428
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102840
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698920
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43903/

History

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Subscriptions

Artifex Mujs

Weaknesses

CWE-190
Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:54 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 24, 2018, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:54 AM
Reserved: Jan 24, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 24, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

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