ws is a "simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client, server and console for node.js, up-to-date against RFC-6455". By sending an overly long websocket payload to a `ws` server, it is possible to crash the node process. This affects ws 1.1.0 and earlier.
References
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https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7388 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/120 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hackerone
Published: 2018-04-26T00:00:00
Updated: 2018-05-31T19:57:01
Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-10542
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-05-31T20:29:01.550
Modified: 2019-10-09T23:16:44.823
Link: CVE-2016-10542
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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