Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-7504 - Use After Free vulnerability in Artifex Mujs

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
artifex
CWE-416
critical
nessus

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability was observed in Rp_toString function of Artifex Software, Inc. MuJS before 5c337af4b3df80cf967e4f9f6a21522de84b392a. A successful exploitation of this issue can lead to code execution or denial of service condition.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2016-4CF3E3F488.NASL
    descriptionSecurity fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506, CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2016-11-25
    plugin id95302
    published2016-11-25
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/95302
    titleFedora 25 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-4cf3e3f488)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2016-4cf3e3f488.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(95302);
      script_version("3.3");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7504", "CVE-2016-7505", "CVE-2016-7506", "CVE-2016-9017", "CVE-2016-9108", "CVE-2016-9109", "CVE-2016-9294");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2016-4cf3e3f488");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora 25 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-4cf3e3f488)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Security fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506,
    CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
    Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
    possible without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-4cf3e3f488"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected mujs and / or zathura-pdf-mupdf packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mujs");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:zathura-pdf-mupdf");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/28");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/11/24");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/11/25");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! preg(pattern:"^25([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 25", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC25", reference:"mujs-0-6.20161031gita0ceaf5.fc25")) flag++;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC25", reference:"zathura-pdf-mupdf-0.3.0-3.fc25")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf");
    }
    
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2016-2EDFD75312.NASL
    descriptionSecurity fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506, CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2016-12-02
    plugin id95458
    published2016-12-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/95458
    titleFedora 23 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-2edfd75312)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2016-2edfd75312.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(95458);
      script_version("3.3");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7504", "CVE-2016-7505", "CVE-2016-7506", "CVE-2016-9017", "CVE-2016-9108", "CVE-2016-9109", "CVE-2016-9294");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2016-2edfd75312");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora 23 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-2edfd75312)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Security fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506,
    CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
    Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
    possible without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-2edfd75312"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected mujs and / or zathura-pdf-mupdf packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mujs");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:zathura-pdf-mupdf");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/28");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/12/01");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/12/02");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! preg(pattern:"^23([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 23", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC23", reference:"mujs-0-6.20161031gita0ceaf5.fc23")) flag++;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC23", reference:"zathura-pdf-mupdf-0.3.0-3.fc23")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf");
    }
    
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2016-49A72FB9BD.NASL
    descriptionSecurity fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506, CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2016-11-25
    plugin id95301
    published2016-11-25
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/95301
    titleFedora 24 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-49a72fb9bd)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2016-49a72fb9bd.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(95301);
      script_version("3.3");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7504", "CVE-2016-7505", "CVE-2016-7506", "CVE-2016-9017", "CVE-2016-9108", "CVE-2016-9109", "CVE-2016-9294");
      script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2016-49a72fb9bd");
    
      script_name(english:"Fedora 24 : mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf (2016-49a72fb9bd)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Security fix for CVE-2016-7504, CVE-2016-7505, CVE-2016-7506,
    CVE-2016-9017, CVE-2016-9108, CVE-2016-9109, CVE-2016-9294
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
    Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
    possible without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-49a72fb9bd"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Update the affected mujs and / or zathura-pdf-mupdf packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mujs");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:zathura-pdf-mupdf");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2016/10/28");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/11/24");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/11/25");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
    if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
    if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
    os_ver = os_ver[1];
    if (! preg(pattern:"^24([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 24", "Fedora " + os_ver);
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC24", reference:"mujs-0-6.20161031gita0ceaf5.fc24")) flag++;
    if (rpm_check(release:"FC24", reference:"zathura-pdf-mupdf-0.3.0-3.fc24")) flag++;
    
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : rpm_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mujs / zathura-pdf-mupdf");
    }