Resource Exhaustion Affecting nodejs package, versions <0:0.10.47-2.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-NODEJS-5395413
- published26 Mar 2023
- disclosed22 Jul 2016
Introduced: 22 Jul 2016
CVE-2016-1000232 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 nodejs to version 0:0.10.47-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:2101.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs package and not the nodejs package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
NodeJS Tough-Cookie version 2.2.2 contains a Regular Expression Parsing vulnerability in HTTP request Cookie Header parsing that can result in Denial of Service. This attack appear to be exploitable via Custom HTTP header passed by client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.3.0.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000232
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2101
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000232
- https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/615627206357d997d5e6ff9da158997de05235ae
- https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/e4fc2e0f9ee1b7a818d68f0ac7ea696f377b1534
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-ibm-api-connect-is-affected-by-node-js-tough-cookie-module-vulnerability-to-a-denial-of-service-cve-2016-1000232/
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/130