CVE-2023-22484
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-01-23 22:42
Modified
2024-08-02 10:13
Severity ?
3.5 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Inefficient Quadratic complexity bug in handle_pointy_brace may lead to a denial of service
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-24f7-9frr-5h2rExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
githubcmark-gfm
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