Description

The semver package before 4.3.2 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."

Remediation

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86957

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/31

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-31198 Vulnerability in npm package @openzeppelin/contracts-upgradeable

CVE-2022-35949 Vulnerability in maven package org.webjars.npm:undici

CVE-2019-13234 Vulnerability in maven package org.opencms:opencms-core

CVE-2019-19771 Vulnerability in npm package bitcoisnj-lib

CVE-2021-44684 Vulnerability in npm package github-todos

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-399 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Tags

Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Patch Vendor Advisory