VDB
CVE-2015-8855
CVE-2015-8855
PUBLISHED
The semver package before 4.3.2 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long version string, aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
EPSS 1.09% · 78.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
1.09%
78.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | node-semver | 0, 2.1.0-2 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | node-semver | 0, 2.1.0-2 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Jan 23, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8855 third-party-advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/semver_redos third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/npm/npm/releases/tag/v2.7.5 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8855 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4776-1 vendor-advisory