A vulnerability in Node.js HTTP servers allows an attacker to send a specially crafted HTTP request with chunked encoding leading to resource exhaustion and denial of service (DoS). The server reads an unbounded number of bytes from a single connection exploiting the lack of limitations on chunk extension bytes. The issue can cause CPU and network bandwidth exhaustion bypassing standard safeguards like timeouts and body size limits.

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SUSE CVE-2024-22019

A vulnerability in Node.js HTTP servers allows an attacker to send a specially crafted HTTP request with chunked encoding, leading to resource exhaustion and denial of service DoS. The server reads an unbounded number of bytes from a single connection, exploiting the lack of limitations on chunk...