VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-7563

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability1.50%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-01-18

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The chartorune function in Artifex Software MuJS allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a * (asterisk) at the end of the input.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Issue Tracking