CVE-2020-22885: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 13, 2021
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Updated

Buffer overflow vulnerability in mujs before 1.0.8 due to recursion in the GC scanning phase, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Artifex MuJS<1.0.8

Event History

Jul 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:44 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-22885?

CVE-2020-22885 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in mujs before 1.0.8 due to recursion in the GC scanning phase.

2

How does CVE-2020-22885 affect Artifex MuJS?

CVE-2020-22885 affects Artifex MuJS version up to and excluding 1.0.8.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-22885?

CVE-2020-22885 has a severity rating of high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2020-22885?

CVE-2020-22885 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-22885?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2020-22885 is to update Artifex MuJS to version 1.0.8 or newer.

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