A flaw in Node.js TLS error handling allows remote attackers to crash or exhaust resources of a TLS server when `pskCallback` or `ALPNCallback` are in use. Synchronous exceptions thrown during these callbacks bypass standard TLS error handling paths (tlsClientError and error), causing either immediate process termination or silent file descriptor leaks that eventually lead to denial of service. Because these callbacks process attacker-controlled input during the TLS handshake, a remote client can repeatedly trigger the issue. This vulnerability affects TLS servers using PSK or ALPN callbacks across Node.js versions where these callbacks throw without being safely wrapped.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade v8-12.4-develUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade v8-13.6-develUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-libsUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade npm | Feb 16, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade nodejs | Jan 22, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade nodejs22-debuginfoUpgrade v8-12.4-develUpgrade nodejs22-docsUpgrade nodejs22Upgrade nodejs24-debugsourceUpgrade v8-13.6-develUpgrade nodejs22-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24Upgrade nodejs20-docsUpgrade nodejs20-npmUpgrade nodejs20-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs22-develUpgrade nodejs20-libsUpgrade nodejs22-npmUpgrade nodejs24-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-docsUpgrade nodejs20-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs20-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs22-libsUpgrade nodejs20-develUpgrade nodejs24-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs22-libs-debuginfoUpgrade v8-11.3-develUpgrade nodejs24-npmUpgrade nodejs24-libsUpgrade nodejs24-develUpgrade nodejs20-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs20Upgrade nodejs22-debugsource | Feb 10, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade nodejs | May 25, 2026 | May 25, 2026 |
| Microsoft Visual_studio | — | Update Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 to the latest version in the LTSC 17.12 version stream, or upgrade to a newer supported version of Visual Studio 2022.Update Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 to the latest version in the LTSC 16.11 version stream, or upgrade to a newer supported version of Visual Studio 2019.Update Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 to the latest version in the current channel channel. | Apr 14, 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-libsUpgrade nodejs24Upgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade v8-13.6-develUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs24-npmUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejs-npmUpgrade nodejs24-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-develUpgrade v8-12.4-develUpgrade nodejs24-libsUpgrade nodejs24-docsUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade npm | Feb 9, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs24-docsUpgrade nodejs24-libs-debuginfoUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-libsUpgrade nodejs-npmUpgrade nodejs22-debuginfoUpgrade v8-12.4-develUpgrade nodejs-nodemonUpgrade nodejs24-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-docsUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-libsUpgrade nodejs24-develUpgrade nodejs24-npmUpgrade nodejs-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs24-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs-packagingUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs22-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs-packaging-bundlerUpgrade nodejs24Upgrade nodejs24-debugsourceUpgrade v8-13.6-devel | Feb 6, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade nodejs22-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-libsUpgrade nodejs24-debugsourceUpgrade v8-13.6-develUpgrade nodejs24-libs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-npmUpgrade nodejs-libs-debuginfoUpgrade v8-12.4-develUpgrade nodejs-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs-develUpgrade npmUpgrade nodejs-debuginfoUpgrade nodejs22-debugsourceUpgrade nodejs24-full-i18nUpgrade nodejs24-develUpgrade nodejsUpgrade nodejs24-libsUpgrade nodejs24 | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade npm20Upgrade nodejs22-docsUpgrade nodejs20-docsUpgrade nodejs22-develUpgrade nodejs20Upgrade npm22Upgrade nodejs22Upgrade corepack20Upgrade corepack22Upgrade nodejs20-devel | Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
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