SB2020090410 - Denial of service in moscaJS aedes



SB2020090410 - Denial of service in moscaJS aedes

Published: September 4, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090410
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13410)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the "lib/write.js" does not properly consider exceptions during the writing of an invalid packet to a stream. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.