CVE-2016-1000023

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-06-20
CWE:
CWE-20
Bugzilla:
1348509: CVE-2016-1000023 nodejs-minimatch: Regular expression denial-of-service
A regular expression denial of service flaw was found in Minimatch. An attacker able to make an application using Minimatch to perform matching using a specially crafted glob pattern could cause the application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.

Find out more about CVE-2016-1000023 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (rh-nodejs4-nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1583 2016-08-09
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (nodejs010-nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1582 2016-08-09
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2 (nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1605 2016-08-11
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 (nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1605 2016-08-11
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (nodejs010-nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1582 2016-08-09
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (rh-nodejs4-nodejs-minimatch) RHSA-2016:1583 2016-08-09

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 mbaas Not affected
Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 fh-messaging Not affected

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