CVE-2015-8027 Information

Description

Node.js 0.12.x before 0.12.9 4.x before 4.2.3 and 5.x before 5.1.1 does not ensure the availability of a parser for each HTTP socket which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaughtException and service outage) via a pipelined HTTP request.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00045.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78207 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV79524 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972419 https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764/ https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2015-security-releases/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5