vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-34749: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 25, 2022
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

In mistune through 2.0.2, support of inline markup is implemented by using regular expressions that can involve a high amount of backtracking on certain edge cases. This behavior is commonly named catastrophic backtracking.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-py3-mistune
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