CVE-2018-3738 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2018-3738

protobufjs is vulnerable to ReDoS when parsing crafted invalid .proto...

Vulnerability Description

protobufjs is vulnerable to ReDoS when parsing crafted invalid .proto files.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

protobufjs node module
Vulnerable Versions:
Versions up to and including 6.8.5

Timeline

Official Publish: June 7th, 2018
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)