Name: CVE-2016-10539: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-10539, CWE-400, CWE-20, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00328

negotiator is an HTTP content negotiator for Node.js and is used by many modules and frameworks including Express and Koa. The header for "Accept-Language", when parsed by negotiator 0.6.0 and earlier is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service via a specially crafted string.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade node-negotiator	Jul 30, 2024	May 31, 2018
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade node-negotiator	Nov 19, 2024	May 31, 2018

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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