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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2026-42570

Severity Low
Score 0/10

Summary

`devalue.parse` could, due to quirks in some JavaScript engines, be convinced to allocate much more memory than was needed when deserializing sparse arrays, leading to excessive memory consumption. This issue affects version starting from 5.6.3 through 5.8.0.

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  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
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  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published