QID 983967

QID 983967: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for debug (GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c)

Affected versions of `debug` are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into the `o` formatter. As it takes 50,000 characters to block the event loop for 2 seconds, this issue is a low severity issue. ## Recommendation Version 2.x.x: Update to version 2.6.9 or later. Version 3.x.x: Update to version 3.1.0 or later.

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

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c - github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c

CVEs related to QID 983967

CVE-2017-16137 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c	debug		github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c

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