Crash in HeaderParser in dicer
This affects all versions of the package dicer. A malicious attacker can send a modified form to the server and crash the Node.js service. A complete denial of service can be achieved by sending the malicious form in a loop.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.webjars.npm:dicer | <= 0.3.0 | no fix |
| npm package | dicer | <= 0.3.1 | no fix |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24434
- https://github.com/mscdex/busboy/issues/250
- https://github.com/mscdex/dicer/pull/22
- https://github.com/mscdex/dicer/commit/b7fca2e93e8e9d4439d8acc5c02f5e54a0112dac
- https://github.com/mscdex/dicer
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2838865
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DICER-2311764
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-248- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven), npm
- Package
org.webjars.npm:dicer, dicer- Disclosed
- 21.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-wm7h-9275-46v2 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: dicer
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This is the only known vulnerability of this package.
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