Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package firefox  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
1.69% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-FIREFOX-2806836
  • published3 May 2022
  • disclosed1 May 2022

Introduced: 1 May 2022

CVE-2022-25844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Centos.

The package angular after 1.7.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by providing a custom locale rule that makes it possible to assign the parameter in posPre: ' '.repeat() of NUMBER_FORMATS.PATTERNS[1].posPre with a very high value. Note: 1) This package has been deprecated and is no longer maintained. 2) The vulnerable versions are 1.7.0 and higher.