Security Bulletin: Open Source Dependency Vulnerability

Summary

IBM Edge Application Manager 4.5 has resolved the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-33623
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js trim-newlines module is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression denial-of-service (ReDoS) flaw in the .end() method. By sending a specially-crafted regex input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202758 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

The fix/upgrade is a set of docker images, that will automatically be pulled and deployed from both dockerhub and the IBM Entitled Registry.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None