Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting rh-nodejs14-nodejs package, versions <0:14.17.2-1.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RHNODEJS14NODEJS-4825995
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed12 Mar 2021

Introduced: 12 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-27290  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 rh-nodejs14-nodejs to version 0:14.17.2-1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:2932.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-nodejs14-nodejs package and not the rh-nodejs14-nodejs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

ssri 5.2.2-8.0.0, fixed in 8.0.1, processes SRIs using a regular expression which is vulnerable to a denial of service. Malicious SRIs could take an extremely long time to process, leading to denial of service. This issue only affects consumers using the strict option.

CVSS Scores

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