CVE-2016-1000232

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1000232
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-05 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-31 15:02:00 UTC
DescriptionNodeJS Tough-Cookie version 2.2.2 contains a Regular Expression Parsing vulnerability in HTTP request Cookie Header parsing that can result in Denial of Service. This attack appear to be exploitable via Custom HTTP header passed by client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.3.0.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Api Connect 5.0.8.0 All All All
Application Ibm Api Connect 5.0.8.0 All All All
Application Ibm Api Connect All All All All
Application Ibm Api Connect All All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.1 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.2 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.3 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.1 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.2 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 3.3 All All All
Application Salesforce Tough-cookie All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Merge pull request #68 from SalesforceEng/fix-too-many-semicolons · salesforce/tough-cookie@6156272 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is affected by Node.js tough-cookie module vulnerability to a denial of service (CVE-2016-1000232) - IBM PSIRT Blog CONFIRM www.ibm.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Reduce parse time for many semicolons. · salesforce/tough-cookie@e4fc2e0 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2016-1000232 - Red Hat Customer Portal CONFIRM access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Overview MISC www.npmjs.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 982194 Nodejs (npm) Security Update for tough-cookie (GHSA-qhv9-728r-6jqg)
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