CVE-2016-9108

HIGH 7.5CVE-2016-9108 · Published 03/02/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-9108 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting mujs (artifex).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.8%, higher than 86.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mujs artifex	`≤ 2016-10-31`	No fix yet

Description

Integer overflow in the js_regcomp function in regexp.c in Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before commit b6de34ac6d8bb7dd5461c57940acfbd3ee7fd93e allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted regular expression.

References

openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/30/12 · Mailing List
securityfocus.com/bid/96006 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi · Issue Tracking
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IMPCTUBV2UUTSKAGVAW3EL6HJJWHRZQZ
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WMI77FMFDWOTUUKKPTQLIB7JEXFTING4
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y4FE2LXVJM5PXHUGSFOT2KTA75O5ACV4

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

mujs

artifex

≤ 2016-10-31

No fix yet

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