PT-2011-5184 · Node.Js+1 · Node.Js+1

Alexander Klink + 1 · Published 2011-12-30 · Updated 2012-11-06 · CVE-2011-5037

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google V8 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending many crafted parameters, resulting in CPU consumption. This is demonstrated by attacks against Node.js, where hash collisions can be triggered predictably due to the lack of restriction in computing hash values for form parameters.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-5037

Affected Products

Google V8

Node.Js

References · 8

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-5037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-5037 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-5037 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-5037 · Security Note
• http://nruns.com/_downloads/advisory28122011.pdf · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-12/0181.html · Note
• http://ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2011-003.html · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/903934 · Note