7.5high
CVE-2017-14919
Node.js before 4.8.5, 6.x before 6.11.5, and 8.x before 8.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaught exception and…
Published 9 y ago · modified 3 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.3%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Node.js before 4.8.5, 6.x before 6.11.5, and 8.x before 8.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaught exception and crash) by leveraging a change in the zlib module 1.2.9 making 8 an invalid value for the windowBits parameter.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
8.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- Siemens CADRA
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- Technology feeds
- Node.js (RSS, critical only)
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/101881 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- nodejs.org /en/blog/vulnerability/oct-2017-dos/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nodejs.org /en/blog/release/v8.8.0/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nodejs.org /en/blog/release/v6.11.5/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- nodejs.org /en/blog/release/v4.8.5/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- cert-portal.siemens.com /productcert/html/ssa-470355.html
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-14919
- NVD: CVE-2017-14919
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