Denial of Service Vulnerability in Node.js zlib Module

CVE-2017-14919 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Node.js before 4.8.5, 6.x before 6.11.5, and 8.x before 8.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaught exception and crash) by leveraging a change in the zlib module 1.2.9 making 8 an invalid value for the windowBits parameter.

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