CVE-2016-7506

moderate-risk
Published 2016-10-29

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was observed in Sp_replace_regexp function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5000749f5afe3b956fc916e407309de840997f4a. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or denial of service condition.

Do I need to act?

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0.80% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Artifex

References (4)

Exploit http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241
Exploit http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697141
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94241
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moderate-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal