Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.146280
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Node.js 12.x < 12.22.2, 14.x < 14.17.2, 16.x < 16.4.1 DoS Vulnerability - Mac OS X
Summary:	Node.js is prone to a out of bounds read vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Node.js is prone to a out of bounds read vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Node.js is vulnerable to out-of-bounds read in libuv's uv__idna_toascii() function which is used to convert strings to ASCII. This is called by Node's dns module's lookup() function and can lead to information disclosures or crashes. Affected Software/OS: Node.js 12.x through 12.22.1, 14.x through 14.17.1 and 16.x through 16.4.0. Solution: Update to version 12.22.2, 14.17.2, 16.4.1 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22918 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-23 https://hackerone.com/reports/1209681 https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2021-security-releases/
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