CVE-2015-8858 (High) detected in uglify-js-2.3.6.tgz, uglify-js-1.2.5.tgz

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CVE-2015-8858 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - uglify-js-2.3.6.tgz, uglify-js-1.2.5.tgz

uglify-js-2.3.6.tgz

JavaScript parser, mangler/compressor and beautifier toolkit

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/uglify-js/-/uglify-js-2.3.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /html_site_template_customer/fashi/Source/OwlCarousel2-2.3.4/OwlCarousel2-2.3.4/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /html_site_template_customer/fashi/Source/OwlCarousel2-2.3.4/OwlCarousel2-2.3.4/node_modules/uglify-js/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - assemble-0.4.42.tgz (Root Library) - assemble-handlebars-0.2.6.tgz - handlebars-1.3.0.tgz - :x: **uglify-js-2.3.6.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

uglify-js-1.2.5.tgz

JavaScript parser and compressor/beautifier toolkit

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/uglify-js/-/uglify-js-1.2.5.tgz

Path to dependency file: /html_site_template_customer/fashi/Source/jQuery.countdown-master/jQuery.countdown-master/jQuery.countdown-master/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /html_site_template_customer/fashi/Source/jQuery.countdown-master/jQuery.countdown-master/jQuery.countdown-master/node_modules/socket.io-client/node_modules/uglify-js/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - karma-0.12.37.tgz (Root Library) - socket.io-0.9.16.tgz - socket.io-client-0.9.16.tgz - :x: **uglify-js-1.2.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 08ba0922f3668b139df2a365e01b4d3e57faef86

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The uglify-js package before 2.6.0 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted input in a parse call, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."

Publish Date: 2017-01-23

URL: CVE-2015-8858

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8858

Release Date: 2017-01-23

Fix Resolution (uglify-js): 2.6.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (assemble): 0.6.1

Fix Resolution (uglify-js): 2.6.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (karma): 0.13.0

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