SB2018060121 - Fedora 28 update for nodejs-atob

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SB2018060121 - Fedora 28 update for nodejs-atob

Published: June 1, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018060121
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3745)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information or cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when a number is passed from user-supplied JSON-encoded input. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request that submits malicious input, trigger memory corruption and access sensitive, uninitialized memory or consume excessive amounts of memory resources, resulting in a DoS condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References