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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2018-5759 EUVD-2018-17528GHSA-j2g9-xj29-72m9

jsparse.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.0.2 does not properly maintain the AST depth for binary expressions, which allows remote attackers to c…

Published Jan 24, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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