Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Affecting org.webjars.npm:undici package, versions [,5.29.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.03% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-10176065
  • published16 May 2025
  • disclosed15 May 2025
  • creditstyfle

Introduced: 15 May 2025

NewCVE-2025-47279  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.webjars.npm:undici to version 5.29.0 or higher.

Overview

org.webjars.npm:undici is an An HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime due to improper handling of invalid certificate data. An attacker can cause a memory leak by setting up a server with a bad certificate and inducing the application to repeatedly call a webhook-like system.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1