CVE-2015-8315 Information

Description

The ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string aka a \regular expression denial of service (ReDoS).\

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96389 https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/46 https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46337613?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS

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