GHSA-265q-28rp-chq5HighCVSS 7.5
Insecure Entropy Source - Math.random() in node-uuid
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Affected versions of node-uuid consistently fall back to using Math.random as an entropy source instead of crypto, which may result in guessable UUID's.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.4.4 or later.
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/node-uuid:< 1.4.4
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8851
- https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/commit/672f3834ed02c798aa021c618d0a5666c8da000d
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1327056
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/13/8
- https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/issues/108
- https://github.com/broofa/node-uuid/issues/122
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/93
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-265q-28rp-chq5