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CVE-2023-248245.3MediumCWE-407

CVE-2023-24824: Quadratic complexity may lead to a denial of service in cmark-gfm

github · cmark-gfm

Affected: github cmark-gfm · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

1.0%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
64th percentile
050100

Higher than 64% of scored CVEs

5.3MediumCVSS 3.1
LowMedium

DescriptionCVE.org

cmark-gfm is GitHub's fork of cmark, a CommonMark parsing and rendering library and program in C. A polynomial time complexity issue in cmark-gfm may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. This CVE covers quadratic complexity issues when parsing text which leads with either large numbers of `>` or `-` characters. This issue has been addressed in version 0.29.0.gfm.10. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should validate that their input comes from trusted sources.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • github · cmark-gfm< 0.29.0.gfm.10

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
github
Published
March 2023

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