Bug 1341821 (CVE-2015-8857)

Summary:	CVE-2015-8857 uglify-js: Incorrect Handling of Non-Boolean Comparisons During Minification
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Stefan Cornelius <scorneli>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	tchollingsworth
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Bug Depends On:	1341822, 1341823, 1341824
Bug Blocks:	1257885

Description Stefan Cornelius 2016-06-01 19:55:01 UTC

It was discovered that uglify-js could alter the functionality of JavaScript code when processing it. Certain code snippets may be changed in a way that results in potentially insecure code.


External references:
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/39

Comment 1 Stefan Cornelius 2016-06-01 19:56:57 UTC

Created uglify-js tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1341822]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1341823]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1341824]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:53:12 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.