CVE-2018-6191 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the MuJS JavaScript engine allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6191?

CVE-2018-6191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Artifex Mujs.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-6191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rrxp-jc5m-rx5p.

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