CVE-2015-8315

Summary

CVECVE-2015-8315
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-23 21:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:28:00 UTC
DescriptionThe ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nodejs Node.js All All All All
Application Vercel Ms All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
support.f5.com/csp/article/K46337613 CONFIRM support.f5.com
Node.js ms Package CVE-2015-8315 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - various vulnerabilities in Node.js packages MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Node Security Platform | Advisory CONFIRM nodesecurity.io Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
myF5 support.f5.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 980756 Nodejs (npm) Security Update for ms (GHSA-3fx5-fwvr-xrjg)
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