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Fedora 27 mujs Security Update: CVE-2018-5759 Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey February 14, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Patch released for mujs on Fedora tackles CVE-2018-5759, bolstering defenses against possible vulnerabilities.
Security fix for CVE-2018-5759.

Summary

MuJS is a lightweight Javascript interpreter designed for embedding in

other software to extend them with scripting capabilities.

Security fix for CVE-2018-5759.

[ 1 ] Bug #1539514 - CVE-2018-5759 mujs: Improper management of AST depth in jsparse.c can allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1539514

[ 2 ] Bug #1539847 - CVE-2018-6191 mujs: Interger overflow in js_strtod function in jsdtoa.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1539847

su -c 'dnf upgrade mujs' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 27
Version: 0
Release: 11.20180129git25821e6.fc27
Summary: An embeddable Javascript interpreter

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