CVE-2015-8854 (GCVE-0-2015-8854)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-01-23 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 08:29
Severity ?
Summary
The marked package before 0.3.4 for Node.js allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors that trigger a "catastrophic backtracking issue for the em inline rule," aka a "regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BO2RMVVZVV6NFTU46B5RYRK7ZCXYARZS/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M6BJG6RGDH7ZWVVAUFBFI5L32RSMQN2S/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://nodesecurity.io/advisories/23Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05052081?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSSThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BO2RMVVZVV6NFTU46B5RYRK7ZCXYARZS/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M6BJG6RGDH7ZWVVAUFBFI5L32RSMQN2S/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/23Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05052081?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSSThird Party Advisory
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