OSV-2022-706 Heap-buffer-overflow in find_jump_target

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the JavaScript engine allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-706?

OSV-2022-706 is a memory corruption vulnerability in quickjs, published on 13 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=50077

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
find_jump_target
resolve_labels
js_create_function

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-706?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including quickjs.

PackageAffectedFixed in
quickjs OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-706?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-706 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2022-706 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-706 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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