CVE-2012-2330 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive request header information and potentially spoof HTTP headers via a zero-length string in Node.js.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-2330?

CVE-2012-2330 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Update method in src/node_http_parser.cc in Node.js before 0.6.17 and 0.7 before 0.7.8 does not properly check the length of a string, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (request header contents) and possibly spoof HTTP headers via a zero length string.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2330?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nodejs Nodejs.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2330?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-2330 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2330 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2330, GHSA-5j8w-g8hc-6222.

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