CVE-2016-10542

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: May 31, 2018
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Oct 29, 2017

Description

ws is a "simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client, server and console for node.js, up-to-date against RFC-6455". By sending an overly long websocket payload to a `ws` server, it is possible to crash the node process. This affects ws 1.1.0 and earlier.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-400 Denial of Service (CWE-400)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ws node moduleHackerOne	<=1.1.0Affected

References

https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/7388
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/120

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