CVE-2016-9136: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 3, 2016
·Updated
Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before a0ceaf5050faf419401fe1b83acfa950ec8a8a89 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by using the "crafted JavaScript" approach, related to a "Buffer Over-read" issue.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Artifex MuJS<=2016-10-31
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 3, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9136?
CVE-2016-9136 is considered to be a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on sensitive information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-9136?
To fix CVE-2016-9136, update to the latest version of MuJS that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-9136?
The potential impacts of CVE-2016-9136 include unauthorized access to sensitive information through crafted JavaScript.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9136?
CVE-2016-9136 affects users of Artifex MuJS versions prior to 2016-10-31.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9136?
CVE-2016-9136 is classified as a Buffer Over-read vulnerability that allows context-dependent information disclosure.