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CVE-2016-4055 Regular Expression Denial of Service in moment

MediumCVSS 6.5 EPSS 9.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm moment(npm) < 2.11.2 2.11.2
debian/node-moment(Debian:12) < 2.13.0+ds-1 2.13.0+ds-1
debian/node-moment(Debian:13) < 2.13.0+ds-1 2.13.0+ds-1
debian/node-moment(Debian:14) < 2.13.0+ds-1 2.13.0+ds-1
momentjs moment < 2.11.2 2.11.2
tenable Nessus <= 8.2.3 No fix listed
oracle primavera unifier >= 16.0, <= 18.8.4 No fix listed

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