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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)."
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/uglify-js/package.json
Found in HEAD commit: ad06fc519853cafca8968bd412ee2b02bd65b94f
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Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2015-8858
### Vulnerable Library - uglify-js-2.4.24.tgzJavaScript parser, mangler/compressor and beautifier toolkit
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/uglify-js/-/uglify-js-2.4.24.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/uglify-js/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - swig-1.4.2.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **uglify-js-2.4.24.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ad06fc519853cafca8968bd412ee2b02bd65b94f
Found in base branch: master
### Vulnerability DetailsThe 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 FixType: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8858
Release Date: 2017-01-23
Fix Resolution: v2.6.0