CVE-2024-24750

Backpressure request ignored in fetch() in Undici

Description

Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js. In affected versions calling `fetch(url)` and not consuming the incoming body ((or consuming it very slowing) will lead to a memory leak. This issue has been addressed in version 6.6.1. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should make sure to always consume the incoming body.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.34%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: nodejs undici
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nodejs/undici/security/advisories/GHSA-9f24-jqhm-jfcw vendor advisory
https://github.com/nodejs/undici/commit/87a48113f1f68f60aa09abb07276d7c35467c663 patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0006/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24750?
CVE-2024-24750 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-24750?
To fix CVE-2024-24750, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-24750 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-24750 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-24750?
CVE-2024-24750 affects nodejs undici.
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