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CVE-2021-23386 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - dns-packet-1.3.1.tgz
An abstract-encoding compliant module for encoding / decoding DNS packets
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/dns-packet/-/dns-packet-1.3.1.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/dns-packet/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - react-scripts-4.0.1.tgz (Root Library) - webpack-dev-server-3.11.0.tgz - bonjour-3.5.0.tgz - multicast-dns-6.2.3.tgz - :x: **dns-packet-1.3.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ff0942f1499346ac4e25620c362efebe3692f3fa
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
This affects the package dns-packet before 5.2.2. It creates buffers with allocUnsafe and does not always fill them before forming network packets. This can expose internal application memory over unencrypted network when querying crafted invalid domain names.
Publish Date: 2021-05-20
URL: CVE-2021-23386
CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23386
Release Date: 2021-05-20
Fix Resolution (dns-packet): 1.3.2
Direct dependency fix Resolution (react-scripts): 4.0.2
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