pysec-2021-140
Vulnerability from pysec
Published
2021-03-23 17:15
Modified
2021-08-27 03:22
Details

An infinite loop in SMLLexer in Pygments versions 1.5 to 2.7.3 may lead to denial of service when performing syntax highlighting of a Standard ML (SML) source file, as demonstrated by input that only contains the "exception" keyword.




{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "pygments",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/pygments"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.5"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.7.4"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.5",
        "1.6",
        "1.6rc1",
        "2.0",
        "2.0.1",
        "2.0.2",
        "2.0rc1",
        "2.1",
        "2.1.1",
        "2.1.2",
        "2.1.3",
        "2.2.0",
        "2.3.0",
        "2.3.1",
        "2.4.0",
        "2.4.1",
        "2.4.2",
        "2.5.1",
        "2.5.2",
        "2.6.0",
        "2.6.1",
        "2.7.0",
        "2.7.1",
        "2.7.2",
        "2.7.3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-20270",
    "GHSA-9w8r-397f-prfh"
  ],
  "details": "An infinite loop in SMLLexer in Pygments versions 1.5 to 2.7.3 may lead to denial of service when performing syntax highlighting of a Standard ML (SML) source file, as demonstrated by input that only contains the \"exception\" keyword.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2021-140",
  "modified": "2021-08-27T03:22:17.263376Z",
  "published": "2021-03-23T17:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922136"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4889"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00003.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9w8r-397f-prfh"
    }
  ]
}


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