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CVE-2017-5949

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.82%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-5949
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.82%
Java

Original NVD Description

JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 22, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers access to red-zone memory locations, related to jit/ThunkGenerators.cpp, llint/LowLevelInterpreter32_64.asm, and llint/LowLevelInterpreter64.asm.

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