CVE-2016-10542

Published May 31, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 7.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
ws is a "simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client, server and console for node.js, up-to-date against RFC-6455". By sending an overly long websocket payload to a `ws` server, it is possible to crash the node process. This affects ws 1.1.0 and earlier.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0237 ws is a "simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client, server and console for node.js, up-to-date against RFC-6455". By sending an overly long websocket payload to a `ws` server, it is possible to crash the node process. This affects ws 1.1.0 and earlier.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6663-c963-2gqg DoS due to excessively large websocket message in ws
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 4:03 AM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 31, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM