Vulnerability in Artifex MuJS (CVE-2019-11411)
Summary
Vulnerability in Artifex MuJS (CVE-2019-11411). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
An issue was discovered in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5. The Number#toFixed() and numtostr implementations in jsnumber.c have a stack-based buffer overflow.
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-11411 has been found in Artifex MuJS.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Artifex MuJS CVE-2019-11411" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2019-11411 (Artifex MuJS)
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in Artifex MuJS.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Artifex MuJS.
Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Artifex MuJS を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory securityfocus.com
- advisory security.gentoo.org
- patch ghostscript.com
- patch github.com
- report bugs.ghostscript.com
- web lists.fedoraproject.org
- web lists.fedoraproject.org
- web lists.fedoraproject.org