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Alternative regular expression module, to replace re.

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Known vulnerabilities in the regex package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when processing certain recursive patterns.

Note: The likelihood of exploitation is low because an application will only be vulnerable if it uses this package in ways not recommended by the maintainer, such as parsing a grammar.

How to fix Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)?

Upgrade regex to version 2018.11.22 or higher.

[2018.06.21,2018.11.22)
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