SB2014092407 - Fedora 21 update for nodejs-qs 



SB2014092407 - Fedora 21 update for nodejs-qs

Published: September 24, 2014 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2014092407
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7191)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to qs module in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.