CVE-2018-1000661
CWE-476Published: September 6, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
jsish version 2.4.67 contains a CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Jsi_LogMsg (jsiUtils.c:196) that can result in Crash due to segmentation fault. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim executing specially crafted javascript code. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.4.69.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2018-1000661 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2018-1000661 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts