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Node.js Denial-of-Service Vulnerability-03 (Mac OS X)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

5 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Node.js and is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists due to an error in TLS implementation and triggers upon duplicate/unexpected messages during the handshake.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Node.js versions 9.x prior to 9.11.2 and 10.x prior to 10.4.1

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Node.js version 9.11.2 or 10.4.1 or later. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)