CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-8851
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-30
- Last modified
- 2026-10-07
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-331
Description
node-uuid before 1.4.4 uses insufficiently random data to create a GUID, which could make it easier for attackers to have unspecified impact via brute force guessing.
Affected configurations
• node-uuid project node-uuid (< 1.4.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-331 Insufficient Entropy weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/93 Third Party Advisory