CVE - CVE-2025-23166

CVE-ID
CVE-2025-23166	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The C++ method SignTraits::DeriveBits() may incorrectly call ThrowException() based on user-supplied inputs when executing in a background thread, crashing the Node.js process. Such cryptographic operations are commonly applied to untrusted inputs. Thus, this mechanism potentially allows an adversary to remotely crash a Node.js runtime.
References
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MISC:https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/may-2025-security-releases URL:https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/may-2025-security-releases
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Date Record Created
20250112	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20250112)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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