CVE-2021-23567

 

Published at: - 14-01-2022 09:15

Last modified: - 21-01-2022 08:08

Total changes: - 2

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by a maintainer of colors to make the package unusable, other maintainers' controls over this package appear to have been revoked in an attempt to prevent them from fixing the issue.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

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

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

 

Verification logic

 

Reference

• N/A-Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
• N/A-Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• N/A-Patch, Third Party Advisory
• N/A-Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• N/A-Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

 

Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2021-23567

 

CVE

 

Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

Common vulnerability scoring system

 

Security

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Exposures