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Ubuntu 20.04 Security Update: Nodejs Cookie-Parser Moderately Affected

fedora
Calendar Grey October 1, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Patch available for nodejs-tough-cookie mitigating DoS risks introduced by semicolon handling in Fedora 23. Ensure your system is updated promptly for enhanced security.
Security fix for Denial of service via long string of semicolons

Summary

RFC6265 Cookies and Cookie Jar for Node.js.

Update Information:

Security fix for Denial of service via long string of semicolons

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora Denial of Service DoS fix nodejs-tough-cookie

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1359818 - CVE-2016-1000232 nodejs-tough-cookie: regular expression DoS via Cookie header with many semicolons https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359818

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update nodejs-tough-cookie' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: nodejs-tough-cookie
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.3.1
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie
Summary: RFC6265 Cookies and Cookie Jar for Node.js

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora Denial of Service DoS fix nodejs-tough-cookie

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