WS-2018-0084 (High) detected in sshpk-1.13.0.tgz

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WS-2018-0084 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - sshpk-1.13.0.tgz

A library for finding and using SSH public keys

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/sshpk/-/sshpk-1.13.0.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• webpack-2.7.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • watchpack-1.4.0.tgz
    • chokidar-1.7.0.tgz
      • fsevents-1.1.2.tgz
        • node-pre-gyp-0.6.36.tgz
          • request-2.81.0.tgz
            • http-signature-1.1.1.tgz
              • ❌ sshpk-1.13.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 401f73579c289637e10b6a10cb44727b52b03e1b

Vulnerability Details

Versions of sshpk before 1.14.1 are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when parsing crafted invalid public keys.

Publish Date: 2018-04-25

URL: WS-2018-0084

CVSS 2 Score Details (8.0)

Base Score Metrics not available

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/606

Release Date: 2018-01-27

Fix Resolution: 1.14.1

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