Versions of the package deno before 1.31.0 are vulnerable to...
Vulnerability Description
Versions of the package deno before 1.31.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the upgradeWebSocket function, which contains regexes in the form of /s*,s*/, used for splitting the Connection/Upgrade header. A specially crafted Connection/Upgrade header can be used to significantly slow down a web socket server.
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
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Alessio Della Libera
- Snyk
References
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUST-DENO-3315970
- https://github.com/denoland/deno/blob/2b247be517d789a37e532849e2e40b724af0918f/ext/http/01_http.js%23L395-L409
- https://github.com/denoland/deno/pull/17722
- https://github.com/denoland/deno/commit/cf06a7c7e672880e1b38598fe445e2c50b4a9d06
- https://github.com/denoland/deno/releases/tag/v1.31.0