CVE-2021-27291
PoC —CVSS 3.1
7.5 high
EPSS
4%p90
Published
()
Modified
Description
In pygments 1.1+, fixed in 2.7.4, the lexers used to parse programming languages rely heavily on regular expressions. Some of the regular expressions have exponential or cubic worst-case complexity and are vulnerable to ReDoS. By crafting malicious input, an attacker can cause a denial of service.
- Vendors
- pygmentsdebianfedoraproject
- Products
- pygments, debian linux, fedora
- Weakness
- CWE-1333
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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