Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20158855000
Revision Date
:
2017-01-23
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2015-8855 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description
:
The semver package before 4.3.2 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)."
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2015-8855
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
The 'node-semver' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
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