UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4055

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4055

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4055.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4055

Related

Published

2017-01-23T21:59:00Z

Modified

2025-05-26T16:39:19Z

Severity

6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / node-moment

Package

Name: node-moment
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-moment@2.11.0+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.11.0+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

2.*

2.10.6+dfsg-1

2.11.0+ds-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjs-moment",
            "binary_version": "2.11.0+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "node-moment",
            "binary_version": "2.11.0+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / node-moment

Package

Name: node-moment
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-moment@2.20.1+ds-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.20.1+ds-1

Affected versions

2.*

2.18.1+ds-1

2.19.1+ds-1

2.19.2+ds-1

2.19.3+ds-1

2.19.4+ds-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libjs-moment",
            "binary_version": "2.20.1+ds-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "node-moment",
            "binary_version": "2.20.1+ds-1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}