CVE-2018-21270: Out-of-bounds Read

June 20, 2019 (updated March 19, 2021)

Versions less than of the Node.js stringstream module are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read because of allocation of uninitialized buffers when a number is passed in the input stream (when using Node.js ).

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7
github.com/mhart/StringStream/blob/v0.0.5/stringstream.js
hackerone.com/reports/321670
www.npmjs.com/advisories/664

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