charset 1.0.0 and below are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. Input of around 50k characters is required for a slow down of around 2 seconds. Unless node was compiled using the -DHTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE= option the default header max length is 80kb, so the impact of the ReDoS is relatively low.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-0386 | charset 1.0.0 and below are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. Input of around 50k characters is required for a slow down of around 2 seconds. Unless node was compiled using the -DHTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE= option the default header max length is 80kb, so the impact of the ReDoS is relatively low. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-9cp3-fh5x-xfcj | Regular Expression Denial of Service in charset |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hackerone
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T18:03:05.636Z
Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16098
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-07T02:29:02.113
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:15:49.057
Link: CVE-2017-16098
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EUVD
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