CVE-2016-2216
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The HTTP header parsing code in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.11.6 through 0.11.16, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an HTTP response-splitting protection mechanism via UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in the HTTP header, as demonstrated by %c4%8d%c4%8a.
Find out more about CVE-2016-2216 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-nodejs4-nodejs | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | nodejs010-nodejs | Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 | nodejs | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | nodejs010-nodejs | Will not fix |
External References
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