CVE-2019-10196

Summary

CVECVE-2019-10196
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-19 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-25 19:21:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in http-proxy-agent, prior to version 2.1.0. It was discovered http-proxy-agent passes an auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization. This could result in a Denial of Service through the usage of all available CPU resources and data exposure through an uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the auth parameter.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-665

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 27 All All All
Application Http-proxy-agent Project Http-proxy-agent All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Software Collections - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Overview MISC www.npmjs.com
1567245 – (CVE-2019-10196) CVE-2019-10196 nodejs-http-proxy-agent: Denial of Service and data leak due to improper buffer sanitization MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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