LowGHSA-ch52-vgq2-943f

Regular Expression Denial of Service in marked

Published 3 Sept 2020 · Updated 31 Aug 2020

Affected package

Affected: >=0.4.0 <0.7.0
Fixed in: 0.7.0

Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install marked@0.7.0

Details

Affected versions of marked are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS). The _label subrule may significantly degrade parsing performance of malformed input.

Recommendation

Upgrade to version 0.7.0 or later.

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References

Linkwww.npmjs.com/advisories/1076

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