cve-2014-7191
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-10-19 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 12:40
Severity ?
Summary
The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to create a sparse array.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60026
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/62170
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685987
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687928
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1380
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96729
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/raymondfeng/node-querystring/commit/43a604b7847e56bba49d0ce3e222fe89569354d8Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/visionmedia/node-querystring/issues/104
cve@mitre.orghttps://nodesecurity.io/advisories/qs_dos_memory_exhaustion
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60026
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685987
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687928
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96729
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/raymondfeng/node-querystring/commit/43a604b7847e56bba49d0ce3e222fe89569354d8Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/visionmedia/node-querystring/issues/104
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/qs_dos_memory_exhaustion
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