CVE-2022-34749

high

Description

In mistune through 2.0.2, support of inline markup is implemented by using regular expressions that can involve a high amount of backtracking on certain edge cases. This behavior is commonly named catastrophic backtracking.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TQHXITQ2DSBYOILKHXBSBB7PFBPZHF63/

https://github.com/lepture/mistune/releases

https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/a6d43215132fe4f3d93f8d7e90ba83b16a0838b2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-07-25

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H