PT-2018-4707 · Riot · Riot-Compiler

Marcruzo · Published 2018-05-31 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2016-10527

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions riot-compiler version 2.3.21

Description The issue in the riot-compiler is related to a regex problem known as Catastrophic Backtracking, which can make it unusable under certain conditions. This is a regular expression denial of service vulnerability.

Recommendations Update to version 2.3.22 or later.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10527

GHSA-PP4V-55VR-9GXH

Affected Products

Riot-Compiler

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10527 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-pp4v-55vr-9gxh · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10527 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/riot/compiler/issues/46 · Note
• https://npmjs.com/advisories/86 · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pp4v-55vr-9gxh · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10527 · Note
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/86 · Note