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CVE-2017-16119

High

Description

Fresh is a module used by the Express.js framework for HTTP response freshness testing. It is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when it is passed specially crafted input to parse. This causes the event loop to be blocked causing a denial of service condition.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFresh
PublishedJun 7, 2018
First seenJun 7, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption

How to fix

Update
  • fresh_project fresh0.5.2 or later
  • fresh0.5.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
fresh_project freshv < 0.5.20.5.2
freshnpmv < 0.5.20.5.2

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