CVE-2014-7191
Node.js qs module < 1.0.0 - Denial of Service via Sparse Array Index
Title source: llmDescription
The qs module before 1.0.0 in Node.js does not call the compact function for array data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by using a large index value to create a sparse array.
References (10)
Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60026
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/visionmedia/node-querystring/issues/104
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/raymondfeng/node-querystring/commit/43a604b7847e56bba49d0ce3e222fe89569354d8
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1380
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/qs_dos_memory_exhaustion
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687928
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96729
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21685987
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
Scores
EPSS
0.0069
EPSS Percentile
72.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (2)
nodejs/node.js
< 0.10.18
npm/qs
0 - 1.0.0npm
Published
Oct 19, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026