CVE-2018-3739
UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
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Description
https-proxy-agent before 2.1.1 passes auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization, resulting in DoS and uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the 'auth' parameter (e.g. JSON).
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Advisory Details
Versions of `https-proxy-agent` before 2.2.0 are vulnerable to denial of service. This is due to unsanitized options (proxy.auth) being passed to `Buffer()`.
## Recommendation
Update to version 2.2.0 or later.
Affected Packages
npm
https-proxy-agent
ECOSYSTEM:
≥0
<2.2.0
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
9.0
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 27, 2018, Modified: September 7, 2021
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Published: 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T04:25:44.584Z
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