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VPR Score: 4.4
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
Description
Node.js reports :
Updates are now available for v12.x, v14.x and v15.x Node.js release lines for the following issues. Denial of Service through DNS request (CVE-2020-8277) A Node.js application that allows an attacker to trigger a DNS request for a host of their choice could trigger a Denial of service by getting the application to resolve a DNS record with a larger number of responses.
Solution
Update the affected packages.