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FreeBSD: VID-C174118E-1B11-11EC-9D9D-0022489AD614 (CVE-2021-27290): Node.js -- July 2021 Security Releases

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FreeBSD: VID-C174118E-1B11-11EC-9D9D-0022489AD614 (CVE-2021-27290): Node.js -- July 2021 Security Releases

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/12/2021
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

ssri 5.2.2-8.0.0, fixed in 8.0.1, processes SRIs using a regular expression which is vulnerable to a denial of service. Malicious SRIs could take an extremely long time to process, leading to denial of service. This issue only affects consumers using the strict option.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node14

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