Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design Affecting node package, versions [,16.20.1) [17.0.0,18.16.1) [19.0.0,20.3.1)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.07% (30th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-NODE-5741796
  • published 28 Jun 2023
  • disclosed 28 Jun 2023
  • credit Ben Smyth

How to fix?

Upgrade node to version 16.20.1, 18.16.1, 20.3.1 or higher.

Overview

node is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design where the generateKeys() API function returned from crypto.createDiffieHellman() do not generate keys after setting a private key.