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GHSA-3p92-886g-qxpq
No affected components available
Versions of floody before 0.1.1 are vulnerable to remote memory exposure.
.write(number)in the affectedfloody` versions passes a number to Buffer constructor, appending a chunk of uninitialized memory.
Proof of Concept:
var f = require('floody')(process.stdout);
f.write(USERSUPPLIEDINPUT);
'f.stop();
## Recommendation
Update to version 0.1.1 or later.
The vulnerability requires local access to the device to be exploited. It is difficult for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability and may require special conditions. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information.
Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.
Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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