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High · 7.5 CVE-2017-16013 EUVD-2018-0581GHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6

Denial of Service via malformed accept-encoding header in hapi

Published Jun 4, 2018 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by hackerone

Description

hapi is a web and services application framework. When hapi >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 encounters a malformed `accept-encoding` header an uncaught exception is thrown. This may cause hapi to crash or to hang the client connection until the timeout period is reached.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
HackerOne hapi node module >= 15.0.0 <= 16.1.0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm hapi >= 15.0.0, < 16.1.1 16.1.1 GHSA-cqjg-whmm-8gv6

References