WS-2018-0103 (Medium) detected in stringstream-0.0.5.tgz

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WS-2018-0103 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - stringstream-0.0.5.tgz

Encode and decode streams into string streams

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/stringstream/-/stringstream-0.0.5.tgz

Dependency Hierarchy:

• webpack-2.7.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • watchpack-1.4.0.tgz
    • chokidar-1.7.0.tgz
      • fsevents-1.1.2.tgz
        • node-pre-gyp-0.6.36.tgz
          • request-2.81.0.tgz
            • ❌ stringstream-0.0.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 401f73579c289637e10b6a10cb44727b52b03e1b

Vulnerability Details

All versions of stringstream are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read as it allocates uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input stream on Node.js 4.x and below.

Publish Date: 2018-05-16

URL: WS-2018-0103

CVSS 2 Score Details (5.2)

Base Score Metrics not available

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/664/versions

Release Date: 2019-06-05

Fix Resolution: 0.0.6,1.0.0

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