Out-of-bounds Read Affecting nodejs package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.72% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-NODEJS-9845978
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed20 Jun 2017

Introduced: 20 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-1000381  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 nodejs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs package and not the nodejs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

The c-ares function ares_parse_naptr_reply(), which is used for parsing NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a particular way.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1