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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTZmY3ItOWg5Zy0yM2Zx

Denial of Service in ipfs-bitswap

Versions of ipfs-bitswap prior to 0.24.1 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). The package put unwanted blocks in the blockstore, which could be used to exhaust system resources in specific conditions.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 0.24.1 or later.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: about 3 years ago
Updated: 9 months ago


CVSS Score: 5.9
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/

Identifiers: GHSA-6fcr-9h9g-23fq
References:

Affected Packages

npm:ipfs-bitswap
Versions: < 0.24.1
Fixed in: 0.24.1