CVE-2015-5380

High

Description

The Utf8DecoderBase::WriteUtf16Slow function in unicode-decoder.cc in Google V8, as used in Node.js before 0.12.6, io.js before 1.8.3 and 2.x before 2.3.3, and other products, does not verify that there is memory available for a UTF-16 surrogate pair, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted byte sequence.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability87. percentile3%
ProductIojs Io.js
PublishedJul 9, 2015
First seenJul 9, 2015

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
iojs io.jsv ≤ 1.8.2, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.3.2—
google v8No range specified—
nodejs node.jsv ≤ 0.12.5—

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