Bug 2196307 (CVE-2022-24434)

Summary:	CVE-2022-24434 dicer: nodejs service crash by sending a crafted payload
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
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Doc Text:	A flaw was found in the Node.js dicer module. The affected versions of the Node.js dicer module are vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending a specially-crafted form to the server, a remote attacker can crash the node.js service.	Story Points:	---
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2023-05-08 17:48:11 UTC

This affects all versions of package dicer. A malicious attacker can send a modified form to server, and crash the nodejs service. An attacker could sent the payload again and again so that the service continuously crashes.

Reference and upstream patch:
https://github.com/mscdex/dicer/pull/22