VDB-133942 · CVE-2019-11413 · BID 108093

Artifex MuJS 1.0.5 regexp.c match resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5 and classified as problematic. The affected element is the function Match of the file regexp.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-11413. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function match of the file regexp.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5. It has unlimited recursion because the match function in regexp.c lacks a depth check.

The bug was discovered 04/04/2019. The weakness was disclosed 04/22/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-11413 since 04/21/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

04/04/2019 🔍
04/21/2019 +17 days 🔍
04/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
04/23/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/06/2023 +1597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: artifex.com

Advisory: 00d4606c3baf813b7b1c176823b2729bf51002a2⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-11413 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133942
SecurityFocus: 108093

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2019 08:52
Updated: 09/06/2023 12:54
Changes: 04/23/2019 08:52 (56), 06/01/2020 10:40 (2), 09/06/2023 12:47 (5), 09/06/2023 12:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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