Description
The package colors after 1.4.0 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) that was introduced through an infinite loop in the americanFlag module. Unfortunately this appears to have been a purposeful attempt by a maintainer of colors to make the package unusable, other maintainers' controls over this package appear to have been revoked in an attempt to prevent them from fixing the issue. Vulnerable Code js for (let i = 666; i < Infinity; i++;) { Alternative Remediation Suggested * Pin dependancy to 1.4.0
Published: 2022-01-14
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-0604 The package colors after 1.4.0 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) that was introduced through an infinite loop in the americanFlag module. Unfortunately this appears to have been a purposeful attempt by a maintainer of colors to make the package unusable, other maintainers' controls over this package appear to have been revoked in an attempt to prevent them from fixing the issue. Vulnerable Code js for (let i = 666; i < Infinity; i++;) { Alternative Remediation Suggested * Pin dependancy to 1.4.0
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-gh88-3pxp-6fm8 Infinite Loop in colors.js
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Colors.js Project Colors.js
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:45:02.325Z

Reserved: 2021-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-23567

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-14T20:15:10.157

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:51:50.137

Link: CVE-2021-23567

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