Security advisory

{
  "id": "833af7e5506764c957827355bbb4e7bf0a11b83fa5f88ca9e6c654d495a1c1a4",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16111",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-16111",
    "summary": "The content module is a module to parse HTTP Content-* headers. It is used by the hapijs framework to provide this functionality. The module is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when passed a specifically crafted Content-Type or Content-Disposition header.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-16111",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-16111",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-16111",
        "GHSA-x6wp-rfwh-hcx7"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/hapijs/content",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "e7f20cc6ff35b5c9787f3ebeebfe82a52f70a50d"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:content_project:content:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "3.0.5"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v3.0.5",
            "v3.0.4",
            "v3.0.3",
            "v3.0.2",
            "v3.0.1",
            "v3.0.0",
            "v2.0.0",
            "v1.0.1",
            "v1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16111.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:57.899215261Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/530"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-16111",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 438950,
  "published_at": "2018-06-07T02:29:02.677+00:00"
}