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CVE-2017-16111 Details

Description

The content module is a module to parse HTTP Content-* headers. It is used by the hapijs framework to provide this functionality. The module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when passed a specifically crafted Content-Type or Content-Disposition header.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/530 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/530 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption[email protected]
CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
content project content
<= 3.0.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:content_project:content:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-16111
NVD Published Date:
Jun 7, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-16111 Details - Not Deferred