Memory leak in undici - CVE-2024-38372

 

Memory leak in undici - CVE-2024-38372

Published: July 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93884
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38372
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Node.js
Affected software:
undici

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak when using the response.arrayBuffer(). A remote attacker can force the application to leak parts of Node.js process memory.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-38372

Install updates from vendor's website.

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