CVE-2023-24824

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.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:github:cmark-gfm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2023-03-31 23:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 20:13


NVD link : CVE-2023-24824

Mitre link : CVE-2023-24824

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-24824


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Products Affected

github

  • cmark-gfm
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-407

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity