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Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package openshot-qt  (opens in a new tab)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-OPENSHOTQT-10058305
  • published7 May 2025
  • disclosed1 May 2022
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Introduced: 1 May 2022

CVE-2022-25844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1333  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:13.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openshot-qt package and not the openshot-qt package as distributed by Debian.

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 Note: 1) This package has been deprecated and is no longer maintained. 2) The vulnerable versions are 1.7.0 and higher.

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