Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/istanbul-lib-source-maps/node_modules/debug/package.json,/node_modules/istanbul-lib-source-maps/node_modules/debug/package.json
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.
CVE-2017-16137 - Low Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - debug-3.2.6.tgz, debug-4.1.1.tgz
debug-3.2.6.tgz
small debugging utility
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-3.2.6.tgz
Path to dependency file: /frontend/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/portfinder/node_modules/debug/package.json,/node_modules/portfinder/node_modules/debug/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - compiler-cli-8.2.14.tgz (Root Library) - chokidar-2.1.8.tgz - fsevents-1.2.12.tgz - node-pre-gyp-0.14.0.tgz - needle-2.3.3.tgz - :x: **debug-3.2.6.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
debug-4.1.1.tgz
small debugging utility
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-4.1.1.tgz
Path to dependency file: /frontend/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/istanbul-lib-source-maps/node_modules/debug/package.json,/node_modules/istanbul-lib-source-maps/node_modules/debug/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - socket.io-2.3.0.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **debug-4.1.1.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 892c07158a9eaff6c38e82269f691bf26b48b694
Found in base branch: master
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: 2018-06-07
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): 3.2.7
Direct dependency fix Resolution (@angular/compiler-cli): 9.0.0
Fix Resolution (debug): 3.2.7
Direct dependency fix Resolution (socket.io): 2.4.0
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