CVE-2016-9136 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive information via crafted JavaScript due to a buffer over-read in the MuJS library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-9136?

CVE-2016-9136 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before a0ceaf5050faf419401fe1b83acfa950ec8a8a89 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the "crafted JavaScript" approach, related to a "Buffer Over-read" issue.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Artifex Mujs.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9136?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2016-9136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rm2-8mpq-5qxw, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9136.

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