The debug module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into the o formatter. It takes around 50k characters to block for 2 seconds making this a low severity issue.
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CVE-2017-16137 - Low Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - debug-0.7.4.tgz, debug-2.6.4.tgz
debug-0.7.4.tgz
small debugging utility
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-0.7.4.tgz
Path to dependency file: /hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-ui/src/main/webapp/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-ui/src/main/webapp/node_modules/extract-zip/node_modules/debug/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - em-table-0.12.0.tgz (Root Library) - phantomjs-prebuilt-2.1.13.tgz - extract-zip-1.5.0.tgz - :x: **debug-0.7.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
debug-2.6.4.tgz
small debugging utility
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-2.6.4.tgz
Path to dependency file: /hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-ui/src/main/webapp/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-ui/src/main/webapp/node_modules/debug/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - em-table-0.12.0.tgz (Root Library) - ember-cli-less-1.5.4.tgz - broccoli-less-single-0.6.4.tgz - broccoli-caching-writer-2.3.1.tgz - :x: **debug-2.6.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 6dcd8400219941dcbd7fb0f6b980cc2c6a2a6b0a
Found in base branch: trunk
Vulnerability Details
The debug module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into the o formatter. It takes around 50k characters to block for 2 seconds making this a low severity issue.
Publish Date: 2018-04-26
URL: CVE-2017-16137
CVSS 3 Score Details (3.7)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c
Release Date: 2018-04-26
Fix Resolution: debug - 2.6.9,3.1.0,3.2.7,4.3.1