CVE-2016-10141 Integer overflow in n/a
An integer overflow in MuJS allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted regular expressions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10141?
CVE-2016-10141 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An integer overflow vulnerability was observed in the regemit function in regexp.c in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before fa3d30fd18c348bb4b1f3858fb860f4fcd4b2045. The attack requires a regular expression with nested repetition. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or a denial of service (buffer overflow) condition.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10141?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Artifex Mujs.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10141?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2016-10141 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10141 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6j4g-3pfp-hgj5.