Resource Exhaustion Affecting node-ua-parser-js package, versions <0.7.23+ds-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-NODEUAPARSERJS-5690501
  • published15 Dec 2020
  • disclosed11 Dec 2020

Introduced: 11 Dec 2020

CVE-2020-7793  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 node-ua-parser-js to version 0.7.23+ds-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream node-ua-parser-js package and not the node-ua-parser-js package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

The package ua-parser-js before 0.7.23 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in multiple regexes (see linked commit for more info).

CVSS Scores

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