CVE-2024-21503 Affecting nemo package, versions <1.23.0-r12
Threat Intelligence
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- published22 Mar 2025
- disclosed19 Mar 2024
Introduced: 19 Mar 2024
CVE-2024-21503 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Chainguard nemo to version 1.23.0-r12 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nemo package and not the nemo package as distributed by Chainguard.
See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.
Versions of the package black before 24.3.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the lines_with_leading_tabs_expanded function in the strings.py file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious input that causes a denial of service.
Exploiting this vulnerability is possible when running Black on untrusted input, or if you habitually put thousands of leading tab characters in your docstrings.