CVE-2019-10196

Critical

Description

A flaw was found in http-proxy-agent, prior to version 2.1.0. It was discovered http-proxy-agent passes an auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization. This could result in a Denial of Service through the usage of all available CPU resources and data exposure through an uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the auth parameter.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHttp-proxy-agent
PublishedMar 19, 2021
First seenMar 19, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-665CWE-665

How to fix

Update
  • http-proxy-agent_project http-proxy-agent2.1.0 or later
  • http-proxy-agent2.1.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
http-proxy-agent_project http-proxy-agentv < 2.1.02.1.0
fedoraproject fedora27—
redhat software_collectionsNo range specified—
redhat enterprise_linux7.0—
http-proxy-agentnpmv < 2.1.02.1.0

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CVE-2019-10196 · Http-proxy-agent · Dark Radar