Espruino up to 1.97 jswrap_graphics.c out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Espruino up to 1.97. The affected element is an unknown function of the file libs/graphics/jswrap_graphics.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-11592. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Espruino up to 1.97. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file libs/graphics/jswrap_graphics.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Espruino before 1.98 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) with a user crafted input file via an Out-of-bounds Read during syntax parsing in which certain height validation is missing in libs/graphics/jswrap_graphics.c.

The bug was discovered 05/19/2018. The weakness was published 05/31/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11592 since 05/31/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 12 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 1.98 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-118469, VDB-118468, VDB-118467 and VDB-118466. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Name

• Espruino

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58
• 1.59
• 1.60
• 1.61
• 1.62
• 1.63
• 1.64
• 1.65
• 1.66
• 1.67
• 1.68
• 1.69
• 1.70
• 1.71
• 1.72
• 1.73
• 1.74
• 1.75
• 1.76
• 1.77
• 1.78
• 1.79
• 1.80
• 1.81
• 1.82
• 1.83
• 1.84
• 1.85
• 1.86
• 1.87
• 1.88
• 1.89
• 1.90
• 1.91
• 1.92
• 1.93
• 1.94
• 1.95
• 1.96
• 1.97

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/

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