Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting nodejs/node package, versions [20.0.0,20.19.2)[22.0.0,22.15.1)
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- published9 Jul 2025
- disclosed13 May 2025
- creditJustin Nietzel
Introduced: 13 May 2025
CVE-2025-23165 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade nodejs/node to version 20.19.2, 22.15.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the ReadFileUtf8 internal binding, which fails to clean up pointers in uv_fs_s.file. UTF-16 path buffers leak memory, which can lead to denial of service.
Note:
CVE-2025-23122 is a duplicate of this vulnerability.