Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nodejs-debugsource  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-NODEJSDEBUGSOURCE-1801845
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed28 Dec 2017

Introduced: 28 Dec 2017

CVE-2018-3739  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-debugsource package and not the nodejs-debugsource package as distributed by RHEL.

https-proxy-agent before 2.1.1 passes auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization, resulting in DoS and uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the 'auth' parameter (e.g. JSON).