CVE-2021-39157 (GCVE-0-2021-39157)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-24 18:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 01:58
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Title
Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in detect-character-encoding
Summary
detect-character-encoding is an open source character encoding inspection library. In detect-character-encoding v0.6.0 and earlier, data matching no charset causes the Node.js process to crash. The problem has been patched in [detect-character-encoding v0.7.0](https://github.com/sonicdoe/detect-character-encoding/releases/tag/v0.7.0). No workaround are available and all users should update to resolve this issue.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
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sonicdoe detect-character-encoding Affected: < 0.7.0
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