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CVE-2016-10542

CVE-2016-10542 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

ws is a "simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client, server and console for node.js, up-to-date against RFC-6455". By sending an overly long websocket payload to a `ws` server, it is possible to crash the node process. This affects ws 1.1.0 and earlier.

EPSS 7.54% · 94.1th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
7.54%
94.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTSnode-ws0, 1.1.0+ds1.e6ddaae4-3build1, 1.1.0+ds1.e6ddaae4-3ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSnode-ws0, 1.0.1+ds1.e6ddaae4-1, *

Timeline

  • May 29, 2018 PoC Published
  • May 31, 2018 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
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