CVE-2018-7162 (GCVE-0-2018-7162)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-13 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:46
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Summary
All versions of Node.js 9.x and 10.x are vulnerable and the severity is HIGH. An attacker can cause a denial of service (DoS) by causing a node process which provides an http server supporting TLS server to crash. This can be accomplished by sending duplicate/unexpected messages during the handshake. This vulnerability has been addressed by updating the TLS implementation.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-201… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104468 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The Node.js Project Node.js Affected: 9.x+
Affected: 10.x+
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Date Public
2018-06-12 00:00
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