CVE-2020-36049: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

January 8, 2021 (updated July 21, 2021)

socket.io-parser allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large packet because a concatenation approach is used.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36049

Code Behaviors & Features

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