CVE-2023-29570: Medium severity mjs vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2023
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Updated

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

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cesanta mJS=2.20.0

Event History

Apr 24, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-29570?

CVE-2023-29570 is a vulnerability in Cesanta MJS v2.20.0 that can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-29570?

CVE-2023-29570 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-29570?

CVE-2023-29570 affects Cesanta MJS v2.20.0.

4

How can CVE-2023-29570 be exploited?

CVE-2023-29570 can be exploited by triggering a SEGV vulnerability via mjs_ffi_cb_free at src/mjs_ffi.c.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-29570?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2023-29570 can be found in the GitHub issue: https://github.com/cesanta/mjs/issues/240.

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