CVE-2016-2537

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    CVE-2016-2537

    Published: 23 Feb 2016Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The is-my-json-valid package before 2.12.4 for Node.js has an incorrect exports['utc-millisec'] regular expression, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked event loop) via a crafted string.

    References: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/76, https://github.com/mafintosh/is-my-json-valid/commit/eca4beb21e61877d76fdf6bea771f72f39544d9b

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    v1.4.1
    v1.4.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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