PT-2018-16185
CVE-2018-3767
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Published
2018-07-05
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Updated
2019-10-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.1
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
memjs versions <= 1.1.0
memjs versions prior to 1.2.2
Description
The issue results in Denial of Service (DoS) and uninitialized memory usage due to the allocation and storage of buffers on typed input. The package fails to sanitize the
value option passed to the Buffer constructor, allowing attackers to pass large values that exhaust system resources.Recommendations
For memjs versions <= 1.1.0, upgrade to version 1.2.2 or later.
For memjs versions prior to 1.2.2, upgrade to version 1.2.2 or later.
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