QID 983896

QID 983896: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for protobufjs (GHSA-762f-c2wg-m8c8)

Versions of `protobufjs` before 5.0.3 and 6.8.6 are vulnerable to denial of service when parsing crafted invalid *.proto files. ## Recommendation Update to version 5.0.3, 6.8.6 or later.

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

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-762f-c2wg-m8c8 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 983896

    CVE-2018-3738 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-762f-c2wg-m8c8 protobufjs URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-762f-c2wg-m8c8
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