CVE-2021-33437: Medium severity mjs vulnerability

Published Jul 26, 2022
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Updated

An issue was discovered in mjs (mJS: Restricted JavaScript engine), ES6 (JavaScript version 6). There are memory leaks in frozencb() in mjs.c.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cesanta mJS<2.20.0

Event History

Jul 26, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:09 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-33437?

CVE-2021-33437 is a vulnerability in mjs (mJS: Restricted JavaScript engine) ES6 that allows memory leaks in frozen_cb() in mjs.c.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2021-33437?

Cesanta MJS versions up to and excluding 2.20.0 are affected by CVE-2021-33437.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-33437?

CVE-2021-33437 has a severity of medium with a score of 5.5.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-33437?

To fix CVE-2021-33437, update Cesanta MJS to version 2.20.0 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-33437?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-33437 at the following references: [GitHub Gist](https://gist.github.com/Clingto/bb632c0c463f4b2c97e4f65f751c5e6d) and [GitHub Issue](https://github.com/cesanta/mjs/issues/160).

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