GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-gg6m-fhqv-hg56 Denial of Service in yar
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-4179
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- yar
- 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-400
- Reviewed
- 2020-08-31
Affected packages
• npm yar: < 2.2.0 → fixed in 2.2.0
Description
Versions of `yar` prior to 2.2.0 are affected by a denial of service vulnerability related to an invalid encrypted session cookie value.
When an invalid encryped session cookie value is provided, the process will crash.
Recommendation
Update to version 2.2.0 or later.
Related
Alias · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness