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CVE-2015-8027 Detail

Description

Node.js 0.12.x before 0.12.9, 4.x before 4.2.3, and 5.x before 5.1.1 does not ensure the availability of a parser for each HTTP socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaughtException and service outage) via a pipelined HTTP request.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  01/02/2016

Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 3.9

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00045.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78207
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV79524 Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972419 Vendor Advisory
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764/ Vendor Advisory
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2015-security-releases/ Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-8027
NVD Published Date:
01/02/2016
NVD Last Modified:
06/30/2017