CVE-2018-12122
mediumpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.413 · 99 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Node.js: All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0, 8.14.0, 10.14.0 and 11.3.0: Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service: An attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending headers very slowly keeping HTTP or HTTPS connections and associated resources alive for a long period of time.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- The Node.js Project Node.js≤ All versions prior to Node.js 6.15.0, 8.14.0, 10.14.0 and 11.3.0enisa_euvdEU
- suse suse linux enterprise server= 12nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- suse suse linux enterprise server= 15nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2535Red Hat rh-nodejs8-nodejs: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2019-07-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat rh-nodejs8-nodejs ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (26)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wsscnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10871922cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10872270cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1821cnnvd
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156846/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202003-48.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48cnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10872252cnnvd
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