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Medium · 6.3 CVE-2026-111997 EUVD-2026-103378GHSA-p3hm-x653-5rc6GHSA-rxp7-6hxx-x8q5

ip-address: Address6 matches a zone identifier in quadratic time ahead of its length limit, allowing a single long string to stall the process

Published Oct 18, 2026 · Updated Oct 18, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

Description

ip-address before 10.7.4 allows a denial of service (CPU consumption from quadratic complexity, and application stall) via many % characters in input reaching a function call that uses the Address6 constructor.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
beaugunderson ip-address < 10.7.4 10.7.4

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 node-ip-address 10.7.4-1 —
Debian 13 node-ip-address No fix yet —
Debian 12 node-ip-address No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 node-ip-address No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS node-ip-address No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS node-ip-address No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS node-ip-address No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS node-ip-address No fix yet —

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling code-server 4.141.0-r4 —
Wolfi rolling lerna 10.1.1-r2 —
Wolfi rolling npm-12 12.2.1-r1 —
Wolfi rolling prism 5.16.0-r18 —
Wolfi rolling renovate 44.198.3-r1 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm ip-address < 10.7.4 10.7.4 GHSA-rxp7-6hxx-x8q5

References