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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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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.6

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.6

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.6 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Source file

npm/stringstream/CVE-2018-21270.yml

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