CWE
674
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-36373

First published: Fri May 28 2021(Updated: )

Stack overflow vulnerability in parse_shifts Cesanta MJS 1.20.1, allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cesanta MJS=1.20.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-36373?

    CVE-2020-36373 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-36373?

    To fix CVE-2020-36373, upgrade Cesanta MJS to a version later than 1.20.1.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2020-36373?

    CVE-2020-36373 affects systems using Cesanta MJS version 1.20.1.

  • What can an attacker achieve through CVE-2020-36373?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-36373 to cause a Denial of Service on the targeted system.

  • How is CVE-2020-36373 exploited?

    CVE-2020-36373 can be exploited by sending a crafted file that triggers a stack overflow.

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