CVE-2020-5238
01.07.2020, 23:15
The table extension in GitHub Flavored Markdown before version 0.29.0.gfm.1 takes O(n * n) time to parse certain inputs. An attacker could craft a markdown table which would take an unreasonably long time to process, causing a denial of service. This issue does not affect the upstream cmark project. The issue has been fixed in version 0.29.0.gfm.1.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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github_flavored_markdown_project | github_flavored_markdown | 𝑥 < 0.29.0.gfm.1 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases
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cmark-gfm |
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haskell-cmark-gfm |
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python-cmarkgfm |
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r-cran-commonmark |
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ruby-commonmarker |
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Ubuntu Releases
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cmark-gfm |
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haskell-cmark-gfm |
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python-cmarkgfm |
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r-cran-commonmark |
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ruby-commonmarker |
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Common Weakness Enumeration
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