CVE-2015-5380
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
09/07/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
The Utf8DecoderBase::WriteUtf16Slow function in unicode-decoder.cc in Google V8, as used in Node.js before 0.12.6, io.js before 1.8.3 and 2.x before 2.3.3, and other products, does not verify that there is memory available for a UTF-16 surrogate pair, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted byte sequence.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:google:v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.8.2 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.12.5 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blog.nodejs.org/2015/07/03/node-v0-12-6-stable/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75556
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1226493003
- https://github.com/joyent/node/issues/25583
- https://medium.com/%40iojs/important-security-upgrades-for-node-js-and-io-js-8ac14ece5852
- http://blog.nodejs.org/2015/07/03/node-v0-12-6-stable/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75556
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1226493003
- https://github.com/joyent/node/issues/25583
- https://medium.com/%40iojs/important-security-upgrades-for-node-js-and-io-js-8ac14ece5852