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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2020-37280

cbor-sync through 1.0.4 Memory Exhaustion via Unchecked CBOR Array Lengths

Description

cbor-sync through 1.0.4 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in CBOR.decode that trusts declared array and map lengths without checking remaining input. Remote attackers can supply a tiny crafted CBOR payload declaring huge lengths to drive billions of iterations, exhausting CPU and process memory.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

PelionIoT cbor-sync

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 1.0.4affected
pkg:npm/cbor-sync

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