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CVE-2017-14919

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
30/10/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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