CVE-2017-16137

The debug module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into the o formatter. It takes around 50k characters to block for 2 seconds making this a low severity issue.

CVSS v3.0 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/534	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/pull/504	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/issues/501	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ba4c628fba7181af58817d452119481adce4ba92e889c643e4c7dd3@%3Ccommits.netbeans.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb5ac16fad337d1f3bb7079549f97d8166d0ef3082629417c39f12d63@%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:debug_project:debug::::::node.js::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debug_project:debug::::::node.js::*

Information

Published : 2018-06-06 19:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 16:24

NVD link : CVE-2017-16137

Mitre link : CVE-2017-16137

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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Products Affected

debug_project

debug

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