GMS-2017-107: Denial of Service

January 27, 2017

nes has a denial of service vulnerability via an invalid Cookie header. This is only present when websocket authentication is set to cookie. Submitting an invalid cookie on the websocket upgrade request will cause the node process to error out.

References

github.com/hapijs/nes/commit/249ba1755ed6977fbc208463c87364bf884ad655
github.com/hapijs/nes/issues/171

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