ubuntu · CVE-2016-4055

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-01-23 21:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:02:08 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-4055 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (node-moment), 17 status rows across 17 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 9, DNE 3, ignored 3, released 2.

Description:

The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."

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