WS-2019-0032 Medium Severity Vulnerability detected by WhiteSource

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WS-2019-0032 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - js-yaml-3.12.1.tgz

YAML 1.2 parser and serializer

path: /tmp/WhiteSource-ArchiveExtractor_ab2bb00b-ed70-419b-9c4a-209c36c3d101/20190325115538_97251/git_depth_0/cucumber-lambda-spike/.serverless/cucumber-lambda-spike/node_modules/js-yaml/package.json

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.12.1.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• eslint-5.14.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ js-yaml-3.12.1.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0f280647b9a6690c51e04c8a31247070591aec33

Vulnerability Details

Versions js-yaml prior to 3.13.0 are vulnerable to Denial of Service. By parsing a carefully-crafted YAML file, the node process stalls and may exhaust system resources leading to a Denial of Service.

Publish Date: 2019-03-26

URL: WS-2019-0032

CVSS 2 Score Details (5.0)

Base Score Metrics not available

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/788/versions

Release Date: 2019-03-26

Fix Resolution: 3.13.0

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