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CVE-2021-43854

🗓️ 23 Dec 2021 18:15:00Reported by ubuntu.comType 
ubuntucve
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🔗 ubuntu.com👁 27 Views

NLTK (Natural Language Toolkit) is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks in versions prior to 3.6.5. The vulnerability affects PunktSentenceTokenizer, sent_tokenize, and word_tokenize, causing significant execution time with long inputs

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Ubuntu20.04anynltk3.4.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm2nltk_3.4.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm2_any.deb
Ubuntu14.04anynltk2.0~b9-0ubuntu4.1~esm4nltk_2.0~b9-0ubuntu4.1~esm4_any.deb
Ubuntu18.04anynltk3.2.5-1ubuntu0.1+esm2nltk_3.2.5-1ubuntu0.1+esm2_any.deb
Ubuntu16.04anynltk3.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm2nltk_3.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm2_any.deb

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25 Aug 2025 23:42Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 25
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.02668
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