Vulnerability Description
The ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vercel | Ms | < 0.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96389Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/46Broken LinkExploitMitigation
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46337613?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_mediThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96389Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/46Broken LinkExploitMitigation
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K46337613?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_mediThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8315?
CVE-2015-8315 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The ms package before 0.7.1 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
How severe is CVE-2015-8315?
CVE-2015-8315 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8315?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vercel Ms.