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Unscored CVE-2017-9250 EUVD-2017-18186GHSA-7hxh-jjxh-rg67

The lexer_process_char_literal function in jerry-core/parser/js/js-lexer.c in JerryScript 1.0 does not skip memory allocation for empty str…

Published May 28, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The lexer_process_char_literal function in jerry-core/parser/js/js-lexer.c in JerryScript 1.0 does not skip memory allocation for empty strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via malformed JavaScript source code, related to the jmem_heap_free_block function.

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