A flaw was found in Node.js due to a lack of safeguards on chunk extension bytes. The server may read an unbounded number of bytes from a single connection, which can allow an attacker to send a specially crafted HTTP request with chunked encoding, leading to resource exhaustion and a denial of service.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux 2023 | nodejs | 2024-03-13 20:41 | ALAS2023-2024-569 |
Amazon Linux 2023 | nodejs20 | 2024-02-29 10:29 | ALAS2023-2024-544 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |