gjtorikian/commonmarker · Security
Several quadratic complexity bugs may lead to denial of service in Commonmarker
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-636f-xm5j-pj9m
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
Description
Impact
Several quadratic complexity bugs in commonmarker's underlying cmark-gfm library may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service.
The following vulnerabilities were addressed:
For more information, consult the release notes for version 0.23.0.gfm.7.
Mitigation
Users are advised to upgrade to commonmarker version 0.23.7.
CWEs
- CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption