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Node.js · Report #3795657

dns.resolveAny() Aborts the Node.js Process When a DNS Response Contains More Than 256 A Records

Validstatus
mediumseverity
12upvotes
28 Aug 2026disclosed

Summary

A flaw in Node.js can cause dns.resolveAny() Aborts the Node.js Process When a DNS Response Contains More Than 256 A Records.

Repeated triggering of this condition can lead to denial of service.

This vulnerability affects Node.js 26.x, 24.x, and 22.x.

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