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CVE-2017-9250

Published: May 28, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The lexer_process_char_literal function in jerry-core/parser/js/js-lexer.c in JerryScript 1.0 does not skip memory allocation for empty strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via malformed JavaScript source code, related to the jmem_heap_free_block function.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/zherczeg/jerryscript/commit/03a8c630f015f63268639d3ed3bf82cff6fa77d8

x_refsource_CONFIRM

https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/issues/1821

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https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/commit/e58f2880df608652aff7fd35c45b242467ec0e79

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