GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-762f-c2wg-m8c8 Denial of Service in protobufjs

MEDIUM Published 2018-10-09 Modified 2023-04-11 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-3738
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
protobufjs
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-1333
Reviewed
2020-06-16

Affected packages

• npm protobufjs: >= 6.0.0, < 6.8.6 → fixed in 6.8.6 • npm protobufjs: < 5.0.3 → fixed in 5.0.3

Description

Versions of `protobufjs` before 5.0.3 and 6.8.6 are vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when parsing crafted invalid *.proto files. Recommendation Update to version 5.0.3, 6.8.6 or later.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-3738 protobufjs is vulnerable to ReDoS when parsing crafted invalid .proto files. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity weakness

References