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Buffer Overflow Affecting centra package, versions <2.4.0

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-CENTRA-536073
  • published 28 Nov 2019
  • disclosed 30 Sep 2019
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 30 Sep 2019

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How to fix?

Upgrade centra to version 2.4.0 or higher.

Overview

centra is a core lightweight HTTP client for Node

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. When not in stream mode, Buffer responses to requests into memory with no size limit. This issue affects anyone requesting content from untrusted sources.

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CVSS Scores

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Snyk

7.3 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low