Node.js 'qs' Module CVE-2017-1000048 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100691
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-1000048
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 01 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 01 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL Workstation 7 0 Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL Workstation 6 0 Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL 7 0 Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL 7.3 Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL 6.7 Redhat Software Collections 1 for RHEL 6 Redhat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.3 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.2 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.1 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.0
Not Vulnerable:	ljharb nodejs-qs 6.4 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.3.2 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.2.3 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.1.2 ljharb nodejs-qs 6.0.4

Node.js 'qs' Module CVE-2017-1000048 Denial of Service Vulnerability

qs Module for Node.js is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successful exploitation of the issue will cause a denial-of-service condition.

Node.js 'qs' Module CVE-2017-1000048 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Node.js 'qs' Module CVE-2017-1000048 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Node.js 'qs' Module CVE-2017-1000048 Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• [Fix] ensure that `allowPrototypes: false` does not ever shadow Objec�?� (ljharb)
  
• [Fix] support keys starting with brackets. (ljharb)
  
• CVE-2017-1000048 (Redhat)
  
• qs Homepage (ljharb)
  
• Bug 1427872 - (CVE-2017-1000048) CVE-2017-1000048 nodejs-qs: Prototype override (Redhat)