CVE-2017-14919
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.56%
Description
Node.js before 4.8.5, 6.x before 6.11.5, and 8.x before 8.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaught exception and crash) by leveraging a change in the zlib module 1.2.9 making 8 an invalid value for the windowBits parameter.
How to fix CVE-2017-14919
To remediate CVE-2017-14919, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/nodejs—upgrade to 6.11.5-r0 or later
Is CVE-2017-14919 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 6.11.5-r0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |