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CVE-2023-24824

Quadratic complexity may lead to a denial of service in cmark-gfm PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

cmark-gfm is GitHub's fork of cmark, a CommonMark parsing and rendering library and program in C. A polynomial time complexity issue in cmark-gfm may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. This CVE covers quadratic complexity issues when parsing text which leads with either large numbers of `>` or `-` characters. This issue has been addressed in version 0.29.0.gfm.10. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should validate that their input comes from trusted sources.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
github / cmark-gfmaffected < 0.29.0.gfm.10

CWE

CWE-400, CWE-407

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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CISA-ADP

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