CVE-2018-5759

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    CVE-2018-5759

    Published: 24 Jan 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: jsparse.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 does not properly maintain the AST depth for binary expressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive recursion) via a crafted file.

    References: http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=mujs.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d45a96e57fbabf00a7378b337d0ddcace6f38c1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833, https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698868, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.0.2
    1.0.1
    1.0.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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