Medium severity5.5OSV Advisory· Published Jan 24, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-5759

Description

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.

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Affected products

Ccxvii/MujsOSV
Range: 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
Artifex/Mujs2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mujs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.0.2
- (no CPE)range: <=1.0.2

Patches

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References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43904/nvdExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securityfocus.com/bid/102833nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cginvdPermissions Required
git.ghostscript.comnvd

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