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GSD-2021-43308

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
An exponential ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) can be triggered in the markdown-link-extractor npm package, when an attacker is able to supply arbitrary input to the module's exported function
Aliases
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