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Lack of data validation In node-socket.io-parser

Description

socket.io parser is a socket.io encoder and decoder written in JavaScript complying with version 5 of socket.io-protocol. A specially crafted Socket.IO packet can trigger an uncaught exception on the Socket.IO server, thus killing the Node.js process. A patch has been released in version 4.2.3.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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