CVE-2017-16098 | BDVDB-2026-101840 Detail

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charset 1.0.0 and below are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. Input of around 50k characters is required for a slow down of around 2 seconds. Unless node was compiled using the -DHTTP_MAX_HEADER_SIZE= option the default header max length is 80kb, so the impact of the ReDoS is relatively low.

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History#

1. Version 12018-06-07Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.