CVE-2016-4055
Published: 23 January 2017
The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that moment mishandled certain regular expressions. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
node-moment Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(2.20.1+ds-1)
|
|
precise |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(2.13.0+ds-1)
|
|
wily |
Does not exist
|
|
xenial |
Released
(2.11.0+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro |
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/moment/moment/commit/52a807b961ead925be11ff5e632c8f7325a9ce36 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |