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HIGHCVSS 7.8

CVE-2020-8252

CVE-2020-8252 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-09-20
Sources
nvd

Summary

The implementation of realpath in libuv < 10.22.1, < 12.18.4, and < 14.9.0 used within Node.js incorrectly determined the buffer size which can result in a buffer overflow if the resolved path is longer than 256 bytes.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
Node.jsnode.js[object Object], [object Object], [object Object]

References

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