GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-636f-xm5j-pj9m Several quadratic complexity bugs may lead to denial of service in Commonmarker
MEDIUM
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- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- commonmarker
- Severity
- Moderate
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
- Reviewed
- 2023-01-24
Affected packages
• RubyGems commonmarker: < 0.23.7 → fixed in 0.23.7
Description
Impact
Several quadratic complexity bugs in commonmarker's underlying `cmark-gfm` library may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service.
The following vulnerabilities were addressed:
• CVE-2023-22483
• CVE-2023-22484
• CVE-2023-22485
• CVE-2023-22486
For more information, consult the release notes for version `0.23.0.gfm.7`.
Mitigation
Users are advised to upgrade to commonmarker version `0.23.7`.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness