Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting nodejs24-docs package, versions <1:24.13.0-1.amzn2023.0.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-NODEJS24DOCS-15245950
  • published6 Feb 2026
  • disclosed14 Jan 2026

Introduced: 14 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-22036  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 nodejs24-docs to version 1:24.13.0-1.amzn2023.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2026-1404.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs24-docs package and not the nodejs24-docs package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js. Prior to 7.18.0 and 6.23.0, the number of links in the decompression chain is unbounded and the default maxHeaderSize allows a malicious server to insert thousands compression steps leading to high CPU usage and excessive memory allocation. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.18.0 and 6.23.0.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1