CVE-2017-16117

Published: Jun 7, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

slug is a module to slugify strings, even if they contain unicode. slug is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service is specially crafted untrusted input is passed as input. About 50k characters can block the event loop for 2 seconds.

Affected (1)

Products: Slug Project: Slug

Slug Project

1 product

Slug

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Slug Project Slug	Up to 0.9.1

Related CWEs

CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (4)

https://github.com/dodo/node-slug/issues/82

Source: support@hackerone.com

Third Party Advisory

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/537

Source: support@hackerone.com

Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/dodo/node-slug/issues/82

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/537

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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