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FreeBSD: VID-C174118E-1B11-11EC-9D9D-0022489AD614 (CVE-2021-23362): Node.js -- July 2021 Security Releases

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FreeBSD: VID-C174118E-1B11-11EC-9D9D-0022489AD614 (CVE-2021-23362): Node.js -- July 2021 Security Releases

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2021
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

The package hosted-git-info before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via regular expression shortcutMatch in the fromUrl function in index.js. The affected regular expression exhibits polynomial worst-case time complexity.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-node14

References

  • CVE-2021-23362

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