vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-28bb6ee5-9b5c-11e6-b799-19bef72f4b7c (CVE-2016-5180): node.js -- ares_create_query single byte out of buffer write
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Oct 26, 2016 | Nov 14, 2016 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 26, 2016
Added
Nov 14, 2016
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
Node.js has released new versions containing the following security fix: The following releases all contain fixes for CVE-2016-5180 "ares_create_query single byte out of buffer write": Node.js v0.10.48 (Maintenance), Node.js v0.12.17 (Maintenance), Node.js v4.6.1 (LTS "Argon") While this is not a critical update, all users of these release lines should upgrade at their earliest convenience.
Solutions
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