Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Affecting nodejs-packaging-bundler package, versions <0:2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+20766+0a247725


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.75% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-NODEJSPACKAGINGBUNDLER-3166257
  • published8 Dec 2022
  • disclosed17 Oct 2022

Introduced: 17 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3517  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1333  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 nodejs-packaging-bundler to version 0:2021.06-4.module+el8.7.0+20766+0a247725 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-8833.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-packaging-bundler package and not the nodejs-packaging-bundler package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1