PT-2016-7216 · Node.Js+3 · Node.Js+3

Alexander Minozhenko + 1 · Published 2016-10-05 · Updated 2021-03-15 · CVE-2016-7099

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Node.js versions 0.10.x through 0.10.46 Node.js versions 0.12.x through 0.12.15 Node.js versions 4.x through 4.5.0 Node.js versions 6.x through 6.6.0

Description The issue arises from the tls.checkServerIdentity function not properly handling wildcards in name fields of X.509 certificates. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.

Recommendations For Node.js versions 0.10.x through 0.10.46, update to version 0.10.47 or later. For Node.js versions 0.12.x through 0.12.15, update to version 0.12.16 or later. For Node.js versions 4.x through 4.5.0, update to version 4.6.0 or later. For Node.js versions 6.x through 6.6.0, update to version 6.7.0 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-19

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2068

CVE-2016-7099

MGASA-2017-0204

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2496-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10247-1

RHSA-2017:0002

SUSE-SU-2016:2470-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2470-2

SUSE-SU-2019:14246-1

SUSE-SU-2019_14246-1

USN-4796-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Node.Js

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 268

• 🔥 https://github.com/tunz/js-vuln-db/blob/master/v8/CVE-2016-5172.md · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/tunz/js-vuln-db/blob/master/v8/CVE-2016-1669.md · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/ssllabs/openssl-ccs-cve-2014-0224 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/secretnonempty/CVE-2014-0224 · Exploit
• 🔥❌ https://github.com/alidnf/CVE-2019-11730 · Exploit, Deleted
• https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/743f0c916469f3129dfae406fa104dc46782e20b · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2016-security-releases · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7099 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000381 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5737 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4796-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7099 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7160 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4796-1 · Vendor Advisory