High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-9294

Description

Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5008105780c0b0182ea6eda83ad5598f225be3ee allows context-dependent attackers to conduct "denial of service (application crash)" attacks by using the "malformed labeled break/continue in JavaScript" approach, related to a "NULL pointer dereference" issue affecting the jscompile.c component.

Affected products

Artifex/Mujs
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <2016-10-26

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/94293nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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