compile in regexp.c in Artifex MuJS through 1.2.0 results in stack consumption because of unlimited recursion, a different issue than CVE-2019-11413.
Weakness
The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mujs | Artifex | * | 1.2.0 (including) |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | esm-apps/jammy | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | impish | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | jammy | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | kinetic | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | lunar | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | mantic | * |
| Mujs | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
References
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/issues/162
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MC6PLHTXHZ7GW7QQGTLBHLXL47UHTHXO/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5291
- https://github.com/ccxvii/mujs/issues/162
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MC6PLHTXHZ7GW7QQGTLBHLXL47UHTHXO/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5291