GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq

Suggest an improvement
Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/09/GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq/GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq
Published
2020-09-02T21:50:51Z
Modified
2023-12-07T22:08:14Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Denial of Service in ipfs-bitswap
Details

Versions of ipfs-bitswap prior to 0.24.1 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). The package put unwanted blocks in the blockstore, which could be used to exhaust system resources in specific conditions.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 0.24.1 or later.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-08-31T18:40:27Z"
}
References

Affected packages

npm / ipfs-bitswap

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.1