Node.js v4.0 through v4.8.3, all versions of v5.x, v6.0 through v6.11.0, v7.0 through v7.10.0, and v8.0 through v8.1.3 was susceptible to hash flooding remote DoS attacks as the HashTable seed was constant across a given released version of Node.js. This was a result of building with V8 snapshots enabled by default which caused the initially randomized seed to be overwritten on startup.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade nodejs | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade firefox-gtk3-immodules-tigrignaUpgrade firefox-libgdk_pixbuf-2_0-0Upgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade firefox-libharfbuzz0Upgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade firefox-gtk3-branding-upstreamUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade libfirefox-gmodule-2_0-0Upgrade MozillaFirefox-branding-SLEDUpgrade nodejs4-docsUpgrade firefox-libgtk-3-0Upgrade nodejs6-docsUpgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-multipressUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade firefox-glib2-langUpgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-inuktitutUpgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-thaiUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade npm4Upgrade npm6Upgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade nodejs4Upgrade mozilla-nspr-develUpgrade nodejs-commonUpgrade nodejs8Upgrade firefox-gdk-pixbuf-query-loadersUpgrade libfirefox-glib-2_0-0Upgrade firefox-gio-branding-upstreamUpgrade libfirefox-gthread-2_0-0Upgrade nodejs8-develUpgrade firefox-gdk-pixbuf-thumbnailerUpgrade nodejs6-develUpgrade firefox-libffi7Upgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade libfirefox-gobject-2_0-0Upgrade firefox-libpango-1_0-0Upgrade firefox-gtk3-dataUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade firefox-libcairo-gobject2Upgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade firefox-libffi4Upgrade firefox-atk-langUpgrade firefox-glib2-toolsUpgrade nodejs6Upgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-ximUpgrade nodejs8-docsUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-amharicUpgrade firefox-gtk3-immodule-vietnameseUpgrade firefox-gtk3-toolsUpgrade firefox-gdk-pixbuf-langUpgrade firefox-libatk-1_0-0Upgrade firefox-gtk3-langUpgrade libfirefox-gio-2_0-0Upgrade nodejs4-develUpgrade npm8Upgrade firefox-libcairo2 | Aug 17, 2017 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Jul 25, 2017 |
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