Security Bulletin
Summary
Security vulnerability affects IBM Cloud Object Storage SDK NodeJS. This vulnerability has been addressed in the latest SDK NodeJS release.
Vulnerability Details
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16487
Description: Node.js lodash module is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a prototype pollution flaw. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject properties onto Object.prototype to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/156530 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| CVE-ID | Affected SDK Releases |
| CVE-2018-16487 | IBM COS SDK NodeJS releases prior to 1.4.4 |
Remediation/Fixes
| IBM COS SDK Releases | Link to Fix / Fix Availability Target |
| SDK NodeJS 1.4.4 | https://github.com/IBM/ibm-cos-sdk-js/tree/1.4.4 |
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References
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 July 2019
UID
ibm10873126