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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD3.5 Low

CVE-2023-22486

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

Description

cmark-gfm is GitHub's fork of cmark, a CommonMark parsing and rendering library and program in C. Versions prior to 0.29.0.gfm.7 contain a polynomial time complexity issue in handle_close_bracket that may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. This vulnerability has been patched in 0.29.0.gfm.7.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

github cmark-gfm

  • < 0.29.0.gfm.7affected

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