CVE-2017-16111 Regular Expression Denial of Service in content
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The content module is a module to parse HTTP Content-* headers. It is used by the hapijs framework to provide this functionality. The module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when passed a specifically crafted Content-Type or Content-Disposition header.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm content(npm) | < 3.0.7 | 3.0.7 |
| content project content | <= 3.0.5 | No fix listed |
| HackerOne content node module | = <=3.0.5 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com
- www.npmjs.com
- nodesecurity.io third-party-advisory