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CVE-2017-16013 Denial of Service via malformed accept-encoding header in hapi

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

hapi is a web and services application framework. When hapi >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 encounters a malformed accept-encoding header an uncaught exception is thrown. This may cause hapi to crash or to hang the client connection until the timeout period is reached.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
npm hapi(npm) >= 15.0.0, <= 16.1.0 No fix listed
hapijs hapi >= 15.0.0, <= 16.1.0 No fix listed
HackerOne hapi node module = >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 No fix listed

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