WS-2018-0103 Medium Severity Vulnerability detected by WhiteSource

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WS-2018-0103 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - stringstream-0.0.5.tgz

Encode and decode streams into string streams

path: /tmp/git/Hardware-con-Nodejs/node_modules/serialport/node_modules/node-pre-gyp/node_modules/request/node_modules/stringstream/package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy:

• serialport-4.0.7.tgz (Root Library)
  • node-pre-gyp-0.6.32.tgz
    • request-2.79.0.tgz
      • ❌ stringstream-0.0.5.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

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

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