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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-8027: Node.js: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-8027: Node.js: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/02/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Node.js 0.12.x before 0.12.9, 4.x before 4.2.3, and 5.x before 5.1.1 does not ensure the availability of a parser for each HTTP socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaughtException and service outage) via a pipelined HTTP request.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-libs-nodejs

References

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