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CVE-2017-9250
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-05-28T20:29:00.217 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:27:45.193

Summary

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.

Affected products

jerryscript — jerryscript

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References

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