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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:46019
HistoryMar 26, 2024 - 4:59 p.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2024-03-2616:59:03
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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denial of service vulnerability
node-tar
resource consumption

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

node-tar is vulnerable to Denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability is caused by to lack of validation on the number of folders created during the folder creation process. This allows an attacker to consume excessive CPU and memory resources, potentially causing the system to become unresponsive or crash.

CPENameOperatorVersion
tarle6.2.0
tarle6.2.0

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%