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TI-2017-10943 Aliases CVE-2017-14919GHSA-mvc4-gp8c-r52f

Node.js before 4.8.5, 6.x before 6.11.5, and 8.x before 8.8.0 allows remote attackers to…

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.08303 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.3VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.4VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.10.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.10.3VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.11.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.11.1VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.11.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.11.3VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.11.4VulnerableNodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.3 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.4 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.10.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.10.3 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.11.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.11.1 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.11.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.11.3 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:6.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.11.4 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.1VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.3VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.4VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2.1VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.4.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.5.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.7.0VulnerableNodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.3 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.4 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.1 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:8.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 3 products
  • CloudForms Management Engine 5
  • Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3
  • Red Hat Software Collections

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-14919
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mvc4-gp8c-r52f

References

  • TI-2026-79288 Out-of-bounds write in Google Brotli decoder KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-01993 The DES and Triple DES ciphers, as used in the TLS, SSH, and IPSec protocols and other… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-03325 Command injection vulnerability in programing languages on Microsoft Windows operating system. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03472 X.509 Email Address Variable Length Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-03315 X.509 Email Address 4-byte Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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