Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Control is vulnerable to weakness related to Node.js

Summary

Vulnerability in Node.js allow a denial of service, caused by a regular expression may affect IBM Spectrum Control.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2023-24807
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the Headers.set() and Headers.append() methods in the fetch API. By sending a specially-crafted regex input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247695 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

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Workarounds and Mitigations

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