CVE-2015-5380 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the Utf8DecoderBase::WriteUtf16Slow function of Google V8, impacting Node.js before 0.12.6, io.js before 1.8.3 and 2.x before 2.3.3, and other products utilizing V8. This flaw occurs because the function fails to verify memory availability for UTF-16 surrogate pairs. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through a crafted byte sequence, with potential for other unspecified impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:v8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iojs:io.js:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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