Improper Input Validation Affecting node-negotiator package, versions <0.6.1-1
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- published31 May 2018
- disclosed31 May 2018
Introduced: 31 May 2018
CVE-2016-10539 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:21.10 node-negotiator to version 0.6.1-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream node-negotiator package and not the node-negotiator package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:21.10 relevant fixed versions and status.
negotiator is an HTTP content negotiator for Node.js and is used by many modules and frameworks including Express and Koa. The header for "Accept-Language", when parsed by negotiator 0.6.0 and earlier is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service via a specially crafted string.