[Secure-testing-team] Bug#806385: nodejs: CVE-2015-8027 CVE-2015-6764

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: nodejs
Version: 4.2.1~dfsg-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerabilities were published for nodejs, but the fix
is only made available on 2nd of december, 2015, UTC.

CVE-2015-8027[0]:
denial of service vulnerability

CVE-2015-6764[1]:
V8 out-of-bounds access vulnerability

If you fix the vulnerabilities please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) ids in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8027
[1] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6764
[2] https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/cve-2015-8027_cve-2015-6764/

Regards,
Salvatore