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GHSA-7gf8-v4c4-pph7 json

`split` with a zero-width pattern (`\b`, `\B`, `^`/`$` with `m`) is quadratic lead to event-loop DoS

published 3d ago modified 3d ago

Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory

Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository uhop/node-re2. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database and no CVE record has reached us yet, so everything here comes from the maintainers alone. Read the full advisory on GitHub.

cvss
6.2
version 3.1, the maintainers
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
—
no score, EPSS covers CVEs only
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Security advisory published by the maintainers of uhop/node-re2 for re2: the maintainers' own advisory, not a reviewed GitHub Advisory Database entry. The full advisory is on GitHub.

Patch / fix

  • npm re2 1.27.1

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CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
the maintainers 3.1 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
npm re2
<=1.27.0
1.27.1

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-407 Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity
  • CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

References

Sources

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The maintainers of uhop/node-re2 published their own advisory on GitHub. Its facts and headline are shown here; the description stays on GitHub.