CVE-2017-16114
UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
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Description
The marked module is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service. Based on the information published in the public issue, 1k characters can block for around 6 seconds.
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Advisory Details
Affected versions of `marked` are vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service.
The amplification in this vulnerability is significant, with 1,000 characters resulting in the event loop being blocked for around 6 seconds.
## Recommendation
Update to version 0.3.9 or later.
Affected Packages
npm
marked
ECOSYSTEM:
≥0
<0.3.9
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 24, 2018, Modified: September 7, 2023
Published: 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T03:44:01.567Z
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