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GSD-2016-4055

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."
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