GHSA-jcpv-g9rr-qxrc

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    GHSA-jcpv-g9rr-qxrc

    Published: 31 Jul 2018Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023
    Aliases:
    CVE-2016-2515

    Summary: Regular Expression Denial of Service in hawk

    Details: Versions of `hawk` prior to 3.1.3, or 4.x prior to 4.1.1 are affected by a regular expression denial of service vulnerability related to excessively long headers and URI's. ## Recommendation Update to hawk version 4.1.1 or later.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2515, https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk/issues/168, https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk/commit/0833f99ba64558525995a7e21d4093da1f3e15fa, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1309721, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jcpv-g9rr-qxrc, https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk, https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/77, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/20/1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/20/2

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: hawk

    Purl: pkg:npm/hawk

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 4.0.0
    Fixed -4.1.1

    Affected versions

    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