CVE-2018-12122

Node.js 6 and 1 other: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption / Denial of Service

CVE-2018-12122 is fixed in 2 products on 2 platforms, first by Node.js 6 6.17.0, released February 28, 2019. 1 other affected product has no fix yet. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
7.5
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.4129
98th percentile

Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0, 8.14.0, 10.14.0 and 11.3.0: Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service: An attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending headers very slowly keeping HTTP or HTTPS connections and associated resources alive for a long period of time.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Node.js 6 6.17.0 Node.js 6 6.17.0 Feb 28, 2019
Linux
nodejs · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm1 nodejs 8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm1 Mar 28, 2019
No fix yet
Node.js 8 (Windows apps) No fix yet no-fix n/a

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