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HPE_CHUNK_EXTENSIONS_OVERFLOW

Too much data was received for a chunk extensions. In order to protect against malicious or malconfigured clients, if more than 16 KiB of data is received then an Error with this code will be emitted.

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The error message

Node.js documentation lists the code HPE_CHUNK_EXTENSIONS_OVERFLOW without the printed message text.

Details

Category
Node.js error codes
Severity
error
Versions
Added in v21.6.2, v20.11.1, v18.19.1
Runtime
node

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Source: Node.js documentation. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:43:12.380Z.