The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call...
Vulnerability Description
The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to create a sparse array.
Impact Analysis
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60026
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
- https://github.com/visionmedia/node-querystring/issues/104
- https://github.com/raymondfeng/node-querystring/commit/43a604b7847e56bba49d0ce3e222fe89569354d8
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1380
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/qs_dos_memory_exhaustion
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687928
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96729
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685987
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
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