QID 983752

QID 983752: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for yar (GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56)

Versions of `yar` prior to 2.2.0 are affected by a denial of service vulnerability related to an invalid encrypted session cookie value. When an invalid encryped session cookie value is provided, the process will crash. ## Recommendation Update to version 2.2.0 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56

CVEs related to QID 983752

CVE-2014-4179 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56	yar		github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56

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