SB2017090813 - Denial of service in Moment module for Node.js
Published: September 8, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017090813
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18214)
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to resource exhaustion. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted data string and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.