CVE-2017-16098
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 7, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 29, 2017
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
- CWE-400 Denial of Service (CWE-400)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
charset node moduleHackerOne |
|
References
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