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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101881 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v4.8.5/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v6.11.5/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v8.8.0/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/oct-2017-dos/ | Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-10-30T19:00:00
Updated: 2017-11-18T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-09-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-14919
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-10-30T19:29:00.420
Modified: 2017-11-21T19:13:08.657
Link: CVE-2017-14919
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE