Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package node-qs  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-NODEQS-308079
  • published17 Jul 2017
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-1000048  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream node-qs package and not the node-qs package as distributed by Ubuntu.

the web framework using ljharb's qs module older than v6.3.2, v6.2.3, v6.1.2, and v6.0.4 is vulnerable to a DoS. A malicious user can send a evil request to cause the web framework crash.