CVE-2017-15896

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    CVE-2017-15896

    Published: 11 Dec 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Node.js was affected by OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2017-3737 in regards to the use of SSL_read() due to TLS handshake failure. The result was that an active network attacker could send application data to Node.js using the TLS or HTTP2 modules in a way that bypassed TLS authentication and encryption.

    References: https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2017-security-releases/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- f9f837885343a2a3f5ba2b8c510eaac395c8c865
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    v8.9.2
    v8.9.1
    v8.9.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High