CVE-2016-1000232 – nodejs-tough-cookie: regular expression DoS via Cookie header with many semicolons

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2016-1000232

NodeJS Tough-Cookie version 2.2.2 contains a Regular Expression Parsing vulnerability in HTTP request Cookie Header parsing that can result in Denial of Service. This attack appear to be exploitable via Custom HTTP header passed by client. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.3.0. NodeJS Tough-Cookie 2.2.2 contiene una vulnerabilidad de análisis de expresiones regulares en el análisis de la cabecera de cookie de petición HTTP que puede resultar en una denegación de servicio (DoS). Este ataque parece ser explotable mediante una cabecera HTTP personalizada pasada por el cliente. • https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2101 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2912 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-1000232 https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/615627206357d997d5e6ff9da158997de05235ae https://github.com/salesforce/tough-cookie/commit/e4fc2e0f9ee1b7a818d68f0ac7ea696f377b1534 https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-ibm-api-connect-is-affected-by-node-js-tough-cookie-module-vulnerability-to-a-denial-of-service-cve-2016-1000232 https://www.npmjs.c • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption •