CVE-2017-15896
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-11 21:00
Modified
2024-09-16 19:50
Severity ?
Summary
Node.js was affected by OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2017-3737 in regards to the use of SSL_read() due to TLS handshake failure. The result was that an active network attacker could send application data to Node.js using the TLS or HTTP2 modules in a way that bypassed TLS authentication and encryption.
References
cve-request@iojs.orghttps://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2017-security-releases/Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
The Node.js ProjectNode.js
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