{
"id": "GHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-16137"
],
"details": "Affected versions of `debug` are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when untrusted user input is passed into the `o` formatter. \n\nAs it takes 50,000 characters to block the event loop for 2 seconds, this issue is a low severity issue.\n\nThis was later re-introduced in version v3.2.0, and then repatched in versions 3.2.7 and 4.3.1.\n\n## Recommendation\n\nVersion 2.x.x: Update to version 2.6.9 or later.\nVersion 3.1.x: Update to version 3.1.0 or later.\nVersion 3.2.x: Update to version 3.2.7 or later.\nVersion 4.x.x: Update to version 4.3.1 or later.",
"summary": "Regular Expression Denial of Service in debug",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.6.9"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "debug",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "3.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.1.0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "debug",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "3.2.0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.2.7"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "debug",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "4.0.0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.3.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "debug",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
}
],
"modified": "2024-03-25T19:01:23Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
}
],
"published": "2018-08-09T20:18:07Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16137",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/debug-js/debug/issues/797",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/issues/501",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/visionmedia/debug/pull/504",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/debug-js/debug/commit/4e2150207c568adb9ead8f4c4528016081c88020",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/debug-js/debug/commit/71169065b5262f9858ac78cc0b688c84a438f290",
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},
{
"url": "https://github.com/debug-js/debug/commit/b6d12fdbc63b483e5c969da33ea6adc09946b5ac",
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},
{
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},
{
"url": "https://github.com/visionmedia/debug",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ba4c628fba7181af58817d452119481adce4ba92e889c643e4c7dd3@%3Ccommits.netbeans.apache.org%3E",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb5ac16fad337d1f3bb7079549f97d8166d0ef3082629417c39f12d63@%3Cnotifications.netbeans.apache.org%3E",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-400"
],
"severity": "LOW",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": null,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:38:18Z"
}
}