CVE-2018-21270 – stringstream

Package

Manager: npm
Name: stringstream
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.0.6

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.0036 pctl0.57403

Details

Out-of-bounds Read in stringstream All versions of `stringstream` are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read as it allocates uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input stream on Node.js 4.x and below. ## Recommendation No fix is currently available for this vulnerability. It is our recommendation to not install or use this module if user input is being passed in to `stringstream`.

Metadata

Created: 2019-06-20T18:22:32Z
Modified: 2021-03-19T20:59:51Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/06/GHSA-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7/GHSA-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-125"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-mf6x-7mm4-x2g7
Finding: F111
Auto approve: 1