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CVE-2017-16026: Improper Input Validation

June 4, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

If a request is made using multipart, and the body type is a number, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body.

References

  • github.com/request/request/issues/1904
  • github.com/request/request/pull/2018
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16026

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.2.6 before 2.47.0, all versions after 2.51.0 up to 2.67.0

Fixed versions

  • 2.47.0
  • 2.68.0

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.47.0, 2.68.0 or above.

Impact 5.9 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

npm/request/CVE-2017-16026.yml

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