CVE-2016-9136: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Nov 03 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MuJS | <=2016-10-31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9136?
To fix CVE-2016-9136, update to the latest version of MuJS that addresses this vulnerability.
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.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-9136?
CVE-2016-9136 affects users of Artifex MuJS versions prior to 2016-10-31.
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.
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