VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-21270
Versions less than 0.0.6 of the Node.js stringstream module are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read because of allocation of uninitialized buffers when a number is passed in the input stream (when using Node.js 4.x).
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.68%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.68%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Versions less than 0.0.6 of the Node.js stringstream module are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read because of allocation of uninitialized buffers when a number is passed in the input stream (when using Node.js 4.x).
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.68% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- nodejs/node.js
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/mhart/StringStream/issues/7Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/321670Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/664Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mhart/StringStream/issues/7Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/321670Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/664Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.