GHSA-hpwf-8g29-85qmHighCVSS 7.5
Nest Affected by DoS via Recursive handleData in JsonSocket (TCP Transport)
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Impact
Attacker sends many small, valid JSON messages in one TCP frame → handleData() recurses once per message; buffer shrinks each call → maxBufferSize is never reached; call stack overflows instead → A ~47 KB payload is sufficient to trigger RangeError
Patches
Fixed in @nestjs/[email protected]
References
Discovered by https://github.com/hwpark6804-gif
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/@nestjs/microservices:<= 11.1.18