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CVE-2017-15010 Regular Expression Denial of Service in tough-cookie

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

A ReDoS (regular expression denial of service) flaw was found in the tough-cookie module before 2.3.3 for Node.js. An attacker that is able to make an HTTP request using a specially crafted cookie may cause the application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm tough-cookie(npm) < 2.3.3 2.3.3
debian/node-tough-cookie(Debian:12) < 2.3.4+dfsg-1 2.3.4+dfsg-1
debian/node-tough-cookie(Debian:13) < 2.3.4+dfsg-1 2.3.4+dfsg-1
debian/node-tough-cookie(Debian:14) < 2.3.4+dfsg-1 2.3.4+dfsg-1
Salesforce tough-cookie <= 2.3.2 No fix listed

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