cve/2017/CVE-2017-16014.md

### [CVE-2017-16014](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16014)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=http-proxy%20node%20module&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Improper%20Check%20or%20Handling%20of%20Exceptional%20Conditions%20(CWE-703)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

Http-proxy is a proxying library. Because of the way errors are handled in versions before 0.7.0, an attacker that forces an error can crash the server, causing a denial of service.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ossf-cve-benchmark/CVE-2017-16014