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CVE-2016-5325: CRLF Injection

First published: Wed Jun 15 2016(Updated: )

CRLF injection vulnerability in the ServerResponse#writeHead function in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.47, 0.12.x before 0.12.16, 4.x before 4.6.0, and 6.x before 6.7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via the reason argument.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/nodejs<6.7.0
6.7.0
redhat/nodejs<4.6.0
4.6.0
redhat/nodejs<0.12.16
0.12.16
redhat/nodejs<0.10.47
0.10.47
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.0.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.1.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.1.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.1.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.3
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.4
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.5
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.2.6
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.3.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.3.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.3.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.3
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.4
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.5
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.6
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.4.7
Langgenius Dify Node.js=4.5.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.3
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.4
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.5
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.6
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.7
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.8
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.9
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.10
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.11
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.12
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.13
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.14
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.15
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.16
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.16-isaacs-manual
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.17
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.18
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.19
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.20
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.21
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.22
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.23
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.24
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.25
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.26
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.27
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.28
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.29
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.30
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.31
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.32
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.33
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.34
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.35
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.36
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.37
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.38
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.39
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.40
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.41
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.42
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.43
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.44
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.45
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.10.46
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=12.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.3
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.4
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.5
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.6
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.7
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.8
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.9
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.10
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.11
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.12
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.13
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.14
Langgenius Dify Node.js=0.12.15
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.0.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.1.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.2.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.2.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.2.2
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.3.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.3.1
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.4.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.5.0
Langgenius Dify Node.js=6.6.0

Remedy

https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/c0f13e56a20f9bde5a67d873a7f9564487160762

Remedy

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2016-security-releases/

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-5325?

    CVE-2016-5325 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to the potential for HTTP response splitting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5325?

    To fix CVE-2016-5325, upgrade Node.js to versions 0.10.47, 0.12.16, 4.6.0, or 6.7.0 or later.

  • What impact can CVE-2016-5325 have on my application?

    CVE-2016-5325 allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, potentially leading to cache poisoning and other related attacks.

  • Which Node.js versions are affected by CVE-2016-5325?

    CVE-2016-5325 affects Node.js versions prior to 0.10.47, 0.12.16, 4.6.0, and 6.7.0.

  • Can I mitigate CVE-2016-5325 without upgrading Node.js?

    Mitigating CVE-2016-5325 without upgrading Node.js is challenging; it's best to upgrade to the fixed versions.

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