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GHSA-jxqq-cqm6-pfq9

Published Jul 24, 2018·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Affected versions of slug are vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service when parsing untrusted user input.

The issue is low severity, as it takes 50,000 characters to cause the event loop to block for 2 seconds,

About 50k characters can block the event loop for 2 seconds.

Recommendation

Update to version 0.9.2 or later.

Risk Scores
Base Score
0.0

Measures severity based on intrinsic characteristics of the vulnerability, independent of environment.

Threat Intelligence
0.0

No exploitation activity has been observed at this time. Continue routine monitoring.

EPSS
1.58%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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