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 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : 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://github.com/visionmedia/debug/issues/501	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/pull/504	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ba4c628fba7181af58817d452119481adce4ba92e889c643e4c7dd3%40%3Ccommits.netbeans.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb5ac16fad337d1f3bb7079549f97d8166d0ef3082629417c39f12d63%40%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/534	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-06-07 02:29

Updated : 2023-11-07 02:40

NVD link : CVE-2017-16137

Mitre link : CVE-2017-16137

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16137

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debug_project

debug

CWE

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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