UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7191

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-7191
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7191.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7191
Upstream
Published
2014-10-19T01:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:43:05Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to create a sparse array.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / node-qs

Package

Name
node-qs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-qs@0.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.2-1
0.6.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "node-qs",
            "binary_version": "0.6.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7191.json"