CVE-2024-21539 Affecting eslint package, versions <9.15.0-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-ESLINT-8382535
  • published16 Nov 2024
  • disclosed19 Nov 2024

Introduced: 16 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-21539  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard eslint to version 9.15.0-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream eslint package and not the eslint package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Versions of the package @eslint/plugin-kit before 0.2.3 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by exploiting this vulnerability.