GHSA-6663-c963-2gqgHigh
DoS due to excessively large websocket message in ws
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Affected versions of ws do not appropriately limit the size of incoming websocket payloads, which may result in a denial of service condition when the node process crashes after receiving a large payload.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.1.1 or later.
Alternatively, set the maxpayload option for the ws server to a value smaller than 256MB.
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/ws:< 1.1.1