Bug 1299498 (CVE-2016-2537)

Summary:	CVE-2016-2537 nodejs-is-my-json-valid: Regular expression DoS using utc-millisec format
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	anemec, piotr1212
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	nodejs-is-my-json-valid 2.12.4	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2017-02-18 14:28:44 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1299499
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-01-18 14:09:10 UTC

A regular expression denial of service vulnerability was found in is-my-json-valid. It is possible to block the event loop when specially crafted user input is allowed into a validator using the utc-millisec format.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/mafintosh/is-my-json-valid/commit/eca4beb21e61877d76fdf6bea771f72f39544d9b

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-01-18 14:09:42 UTC

Created nodejs-is-my-json-valid tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1299499]

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-02-03 20:50:42 UTC

nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-02-12 12:22:16 UTC

nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Piotr Popieluch 2017-02-18 14:28:44 UTC

This is fixed in all Fedora releases