Buffer Overflow Affecting node-weakauras-parser package, versions >=1.0.4 <1.0.5 >=2.0.0 <2.0.2 >=3.0.0 <3.0.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-NODEWEAKAURASPARSER-564886
- published 8 Apr 2020
- disclosed 7 Apr 2020
- credit Velithris
How to fix?
Upgrade node-weakauras-parser to version 1.0.5, 2.0.2, 3.0.1 or higher.
Overview
node-weakauras-parser is a native module for Node.js that does deserialization/serialization of WeakAuras' strings.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. The encode_weakaura function fails to properly validate the input size. A buffer of 13835058055282163711 bytes causes an overflow on 64-bit systems.
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