Ruby on Rails: ReDoS in Rack::Multipart

A regular expression denial of service ReDoS vulnerability was discovered in the Rack gem's Multipart module. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted header, resulting in excessive CPU usage on the server. The vulnerability has been patch...

python-pygments: ReDoS in multiple lexers

A denial of service attack was discovered against pygments. Some of the regular expressions used to tokenise source code for highlighting have exponential complexity. A specially crafted input file could cause pygments to take effectively infinite time to parse, consuming CPU resources and denyin...

CVE-2021-27291

A denial of service attack was discovered against pygments. Some of the regular expressions used to tokenise source code for highlighting have exponential complexity. A specially crafted input file could cause pygments to take effectively infinite time to parse, consuming CPU resources and denyin...

CVE-2021-27291

In pygments 1.1+, fixed in 2.7.4, the lexers used to parse programming languages rely heavily on regular expressions. Some of the regular expressions have exponential or cubic worst-case complexity and are vulnerable to ReDoS. By crafting malicious input, an attacker can cause a denial of service...