FKIE_CVE-2017-9250

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-05-28 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:27
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
The lexer_process_char_literal function in jerry-core/parser/js/js-lexer.c in JerryScript 1.0 does not skip memory allocation for empty strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via malformed JavaScript source code, related to the jmem_heap_free_block function.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038413Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/commit/e58f2880df608652aff7fd35c45b242467ec0e79Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/issues/1821Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/zherczeg/jerryscript/commit/03a8c630f015f63268639d3ed3bf82cff6fa77d8Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038413Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/commit/e58f2880df608652aff7fd35c45b242467ec0e79Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/issues/1821Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/zherczeg/jerryscript/commit/03a8c630f015f63268639d3ed3bf82cff6fa77d8Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
jerryscript jerryscript 1.0
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