GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-6429-3g3w-6mw5 Uncaught Exception in bignum

HIGH Published 2022-05-07 Modified 2022-05-24 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-25324
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
bignum
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-248
Reviewed
2022-05-24

Affected packages

• npm bignum: <= 0.13.1 (no fix yet)

Description

All versions of the npm package bignum are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a type-check exception in V8. When verifying the type of the second argument to the .powm function, V8 will crash regardless of Node try/catch blocks.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-25324 All versions of package bignum are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a type-check exception in V8, when verifying the type of… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-248 Uncaught Exception weakness

References