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CVE-2017-16119

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
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Description

Fresh is a module used by the Express.js framework for HTTP response freshness testing. It is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when it is passed specially crafted input to parse. This causes the event loop to be blocked causing a denial of service condition.

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Regular Expression Denial of Service in fresh

GHSA-9qj9-36jm-prpv

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `fresh` are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when parsing specially crafted user input. ## Recommendation Update to version 0.5.2 or later.

Affected Packages

npm fresh
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <0.5.2

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 24, 2018, Modified: September 8, 2023

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Published: 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T01:52:08.005Z
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