UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18212

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-18212
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18212.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18212
Upstream
Published
2018-03-01T22:29:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T11:21:20.332863Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in JerryScript 1.0. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the litreadcodeunitfrom_hex function in lit/lit-char-helpers.c via a RegExp("[\x0"); payload.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / iotjs

Package

Name
iotjs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/iotjs@1.0-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "iotjs",
            "binary_version": "1.0-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18212.json"