QID 980378

QID 980378: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for detect-character-encoding (GHSA-5rwj-j5m3-3chj)

Security update has been released for detect-character-encoding to fix the vulnerability.

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In detect-character-encoding v0.3.0 and earlier, allocated memory is not released.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

The problem has been patched in [detect-character-encoding v0.3.1](https://github.com/sonicdoe/detect-character-encoding/releases/tag/v0.3.1).

Vendor References

GHSA-5rwj-j5m3-3chj - github.com/advisories/GHSA-5rwj-j5m3-3chj

CVEs related to QID 980378

CVE-2021-39176 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-5rwj-j5m3-3chj	detect-character-encoding		github.com/advisories/GHSA-5rwj-j5m3-3chj

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