In pygments 1.1+, fixed in 2.7.4, the lexers used to parse programming languages rely heavily on regular expressions. Some of the regular expressions have exponential or cubic worst-case complexity and are vulnerable to ReDoS. By crafting malicious input, an attacker can cause a denial of service.
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21 Nov 2024, 05:57
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References | () https://gist.github.com/b-c-ds/b1a2cc0c68a35c57188575eb496de5ce - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/pygments/pygments/commit/2e7e8c4a7b318f4032493773732754e418279a14 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00024.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00003.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00006.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GSJRFHALQ7E3UV4FFMFU2YQ6LUDHAI55/ - | |
References | () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSLD67LFGXOX2K5YNESSWAS4AGZIJTUQ/ - | |
References | () https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4878 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4889 - Third Party Advisory |
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CWE | CWE-1333 |
Information
Published : 2021-03-17 13:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:57
NVD link : CVE-2021-27291
Mitre link : CVE-2021-27291
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27291
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
fedoraproject
- fedora
pygments
- pygments
CWE
CWE-1333
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity