Headline
GHSA-h423-w6qv-2wj3: parse-server crashes when receiving file download request with invalid byte range
Impact
Parse Server crashes when a file download request is received with an invalid byte range.
Patches
Improved parsing of the range parameter to properly handle invalid range requests.
Workarounds
None
References
parse-server crashes when receiving file download request with invalid byte range
High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 18, 2022 in parse-community/parse-server • Updated Oct 18, 2022
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CVE-2022-39313: Server crashes when receiving file download request with invalid byte range
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Versions prior to 4.10.17, and prior to 5.2.8 on the 5.x branch, crash when a file download request is received with an invalid byte range, resulting in a Denial of Service. This issue has been patched in versions 4.10.17, and 5.2.8. There are no known workarounds.