PT-2016-3850 · Node.Js · Node.Js

Fedor Indutny · Published 2016-01-02 · Updated 2017-07-01 · CVE-2015-8027

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Node.js versions 0.12.x through 0.12.8 Node.js versions 4.x through 4.2.2 Node.js versions 5.x through 5.1.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an uncaughtException and service outage, via a pipelined HTTP request. This occurs because the software does not ensure the availability of a parser for each HTTP socket.

Recommendations For Node.js versions 0.12.x through 0.12.8, update to version 0.12.9 or later. For Node.js versions 4.x through 4.2.2, update to version 4.2.3 or later. For Node.js versions 5.x through 5.1.0, update to version 5.1.1 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-8027

RHSA-2015:2545

Affected Products

Node.Js

References · 14

• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2015-security-releases · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8027 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00045.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8027 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8027 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV79524 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8027 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-8027 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8027 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972419 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8027 · Security Note
• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/78207 · Note