Bug 2131335 (CVE-2022-21222) - CVE-2022-21222 css-what: ReDoS due to insecure regular expression
Summary: CVE-2022-21222 css-what: ReDoS due to insecure regular expression
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-21222
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 2134316 2134317 2134318 2134319 2134320 2134321 2134322 2134323 2134324 2134326
Blocks: 2131336
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-09-30 17:52 UTC by Sage McTaggart
Modified: 2024-02-01 09:01 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: css-what 2.1.3
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A vulnerability was found in the css-what package. The flaw allows Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks, affecting system availability.
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Description Sage McTaggart 2022-09-30 17:52:38 UTC
The package css-what before 2.1.3 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the usage of insecure regular expression in the re_attr variable of index.js. The exploitation of this vulnerability could be triggered via the parse function.

https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CSSWHAT-3035488
https://github.com/fb55/css-what/blob/a38effd5a8f5506d75c7f8f13cbd8c76248a3860/index.js%23L12

Comment 4 Patrick Del Bello 2022-10-13 07:23:50 UTC
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