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Debian: CVE-2022-21222: node-css-what -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2022-21222: node-css-what -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/30/2022
Created
03/07/2023
Added
03/06/2023
Modified
01/28/2025

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-node-css-what

References

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