{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "support@hackerone.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2018-04-26T00:00:00", "ID": "CVE-2017-16098", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "charset node module", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "<1.0.0" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "HackerOne" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "charset 1.0.0 and below are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. Input of around 50k characters is required for a slow down of around 2 seconds. Unless node was compiled using the -DHTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE= option the default header max length is 80kb, so the impact of the ReDoS is relatively low." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Denial of Service (CWE-400)" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/524", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/524" }, { "name": "https://github.com/node-modules/charset/issues/10", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/node-modules/charset/issues/10" } ] } }