CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-11499
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-07-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Node.js v4.0 through v4.8.3, all versions of v5.x, v6.0 through v6.11.0, v7.0 through v7.10.0, and v8.0 through v8.1.3 was susceptible to hash flooding remote DoS attacks as the HashTable seed was constant across a given released version of Node.js. This was a result of building with V8 snapshots enabled by default which caused the initially randomized seed to be overwritten on startup.
Affected configurations
• nodejs node.js 4.0.0
• nodejs node.js 4.1.0
• nodejs node.js 4.1.1
• nodejs node.js 4.1.2
• nodejs node.js 4.2.0
• nodejs node.js 4.2.1
• nodejs node.js 4.2.2
• nodejs node.js 4.2.3
• nodejs node.js 4.2.4
• nodejs node.js 4.2.5
• nodejs node.js 4.2.6
• nodejs node.js 4.3.0
• nodejs node.js 4.3.1
• nodejs node.js 4.3.2
• nodejs node.js 4.4.0
• nodejs node.js 4.4.1
• nodejs node.js 4.4.2
• nodejs node.js 4.4.3
• nodejs node.js 4.4.4
• nodejs node.js 4.4.5
• nodejs node.js 4.4.6
• nodejs node.js 4.4.7
• nodejs node.js 4.5.0
• nodejs node.js 4.6.0
• nodejs node.js 4.6.1
• nodejs node.js 4.6.2
• nodejs node.js 4.7.0
• nodejs node.js 4.7.1
• nodejs node.js 4.7.2
• nodejs node.js 4.7.3
• nodejs node.js 4.8.0
• nodejs node.js 4.8.1
• nodejs node.js 4.8.2
• nodejs node.js 4.8.3
• nodejs node.js 5.0.0
• nodejs node.js 5.1.0
• nodejs node.js 5.1.1
• nodejs node.js 5.2.0
• nodejs node.js 5.3.0
• nodejs node.js 5.4.0
• nodejs node.js 5.4.1
• nodejs node.js 5.5.0
• nodejs node.js 5.6.0
• nodejs node.js 5.7.0
• nodejs node.js 5.7.1
• nodejs node.js 5.8.0
• nodejs node.js 5.9.0
• nodejs node.js 5.9.1
• nodejs node.js 5.10.0
• nodejs node.js 5.10.1
• nodejs node.js 5.11.0
• nodejs node.js 5.11.1
• nodejs node.js 5.12.0
• nodejs node.js 6.0.0
• nodejs node.js 6.1.0
• nodejs node.js 6.2.0
• nodejs node.js 6.2.1
• nodejs node.js 6.2.2
• nodejs node.js 6.3.0
• nodejs node.js 6.3.1
… and 40 more
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99959 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2908 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3002 access.redhat.com
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2017-security-releases/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99959 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2908 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3002 access.redhat.com
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2017-security-releases/ Patch, Vendor Advisory