HighGHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6CVE-2017-16013

Denial of Service via malformed accept-encoding header in hapi

Published 9 Oct 2018 · Updated 8 Nov 2023

Affected package

hapinpm

Affected: >=15.0.0 <16.1.1
Fixed in: 16.1.1

Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install hapi@16.1.1

Details

Affected versions of hapi will crash or lock the event loop when a malformed accept-encoding header is recieved.

Recommendation

Update to version 16.1.1 or later.

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References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16013
Linkgithub.com/hapijs/hapi/issues/3466
Advisorygithub.com/advisories/GHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6
Linkwww.npmjs.com/advisories/335

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