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CVE-2017-16014

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-04T19:00:00Z
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Description

Http-proxy is a proxying library. Because of the way errors are handled in versions before 0.7.0, an attacker that forces an error can crash the server, causing a denial of service.

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Insufficient Error Handling in http-proxy

GHSA-9xw9-pvgv-6p76

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `http-proxy` are vulnerable to a denial of service attack, wherein an attacker can force an error which will cause the server to crash. ## Recommendation Update to version 0.7.0 or later.

Affected Packages

npm http-proxy
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <0.7.0

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: November 9, 2018, Modified: September 13, 2023

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Published: 2018-06-04T19:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T21:57:09.433Z
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