CVE-2021-46553: Medium severity mjs vulnerability

Published Jan 27, 2022
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Updated

Cesanta MJS v2.20.0 was discovered to contain a SEGV vulnerability via mjssetinternal at src/mjsobject.c. This vulnerability can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cesanta mJS=2.20.0

Event History

Jan 27, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-46553?

CVE-2021-46553 refers to a SEGV vulnerability in Cesanta MJS v2.20.0.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-46553?

The severity of CVE-2021-46553 is medium, with a CVSSv3 score of 5.5.

3

How does CVE-2021-46553 affect Cesanta MJS?

CVE-2021-46553 affects Cesanta MJS v2.20.0 and can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) due to a SEGV vulnerability.

4

How can CVE-2021-46553 be exploited?

CVE-2021-46553 can be exploited by using the mjs_set_internal function in src/mjs_object.c of Cesanta MJS v2.20.0.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-46553?

At the moment, there is no available fix for CVE-2021-46553. It is recommended to update to a patched version once it becomes available.

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