nodejs: unspecified denial of service vulnerability
Published Jan 2, 2016
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 5.36%
Description
Node.js 0.12.x before 0.12.9, 4.x before 4.2.3, and 5.x before 5.1.1 does not ensure the availability of a parser for each HTTP socket, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaughtException and service outage) via a pipelined HTTP request.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.12.0
- 0.12.1
- 0.12.2
- 0.12.3
- 0.12.4
- 0.12.5
- 0.12.6
- 0.12.7
- 0.12.8
- 4.2.0
- 4.2.1
- 4.2.2
- 5.0.0
- 5.1.0
No data.
OpenShift Enterprise 1
nodejs
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools
nodejs
Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections
nodejs010-nodejs
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenShift Enterprise 1 | nodejs | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) Operational Tools | nodejs | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Software Collections | nodejs010-nodejs | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of nodejs as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Software Collections version 2, Red Hat OpenStack Platform and Red Hat Openshift Enterprise and Openshift Online as they do not include the vulnerable version of nodejs.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.36% (0.05356) | 92.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.36% (0.05356) | 91.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.50% (0.01500) | 79.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.93% (0.04932) | 82.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.50% (0.01500) | 79.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.34% (0.03336) | 91.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 3.34% (0.03336) | 89.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.96% (0.02962) | 89.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00045.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV79524 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972419 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78207 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8027 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1285771 Issue Tracking
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2015-security-releases/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8027
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8027
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00045.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV79524 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARVendor Advisory | |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972419 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78207 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8027 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1285771 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2015-security-releases/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8027 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8027 |
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