Improper Input Validation Affecting nodejs package, versions <8.11.3-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.12% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE315-NODEJS-1927925
  • published8 May 2018
  • disclosed8 May 2018

Introduced: 8 May 2018

CVE-2018-1000168  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.15 nodejs to version 8.11.3-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs package and not the nodejs package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.15 relevant fixed versions and status.

nghttp2 version >= 1.10.0 and nghttp2 <= v1.31.0 contains an Improper Input Validation CWE-20 vulnerability in ALTSVC frame handling that can result in segmentation fault leading to denial of service. This attack appears to be exploitable via network client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in >= 1.31.1.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1