GHSA-43f8-2h32-f4cj
Regular Expression Denial of Service in hosted-git-info
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | hosted-git-info | < 2.8.9 | 2.8.9 |
| npm | hosted-git-info | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.8 | 3.0.8 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
The npm package `hosted-git-info` before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via regular expression shortcutMatch in the fromUrl function in index.js. The affected regular expression exhibits polynomial worst-case time complexity
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23362
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/pull/76
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/29adfe5ef789784c861b2cdeb15051ec2ba651a7
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/8d4b3697d79bcd89cdb36d1db165e3696c783a01
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commit/bede0dc38e1785e732bf0a48ba6f81a4a908eba3
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info
- https://github.com/npm/hosted-git-info/commits/v2
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1088356
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HOSTEDGITINFO-1088355