ghsa-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7
Vulnerability from github
Published
2019-06-20 18:22
Modified
2021-03-19 20:59
Summary
Out-of-bounds Read in stringstream
Details

All versions of stringstream are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read as it allocates uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input stream on Node.js 4.x and below.

Recommendation

No fix is currently available for this vulnerability. It is our recommendation to not install or use this module if user input is being passed in to stringstream.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "stringstream"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.0.6"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2018-21270"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-125"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2019-06-20T18:22:00Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-12-03T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "All versions of `stringstream` are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read as it allocates uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input stream on Node.js 4.x and below.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nNo fix is currently available for this vulnerability. It is our recommendation to not install or use this module if user input is being passed in to `stringstream`.",
  "id": "GHSA-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7",
  "modified": "2021-03-19T20:59:51Z",
  "published": "2019-06-20T18:22:32Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/321670"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mhart/StringStream/blob/v0.0.5/stringstream.js#L32"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/664"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Out-of-bounds Read in stringstream"
}


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