PT-2022-7078 · Marked+1 · Marked+1
Makenowjust
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Published
2022-01-13
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Updated
2023-07-24
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CVE-2022-21680
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Marked versions prior to 4.0.10
Description
The issue is related to the regular expression
block.def which may cause catastrophic backtracking against some strings, leading to a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS). This can affect anyone who runs untrusted markdown through a vulnerable version of marked and does not use a worker with a time limit.Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.0.10, upgrade to version 4.0.10 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, avoid running untrusted markdown through marked or run marked on a worker thread and set a reasonable time limit to prevent draining resources.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Resource Exhaustion
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Marked