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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:33511
HistoryJan 05, 2022 - 3:41 a.m.

Regular Expression Denial Of Service (ReDoS)

2022-01-0503:41:47
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
3

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

34.6%

nltk is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service. The vulnerability exists due to the inefficient regex pattern used in malt_regex_tagger function of malt.py and get_pos_tagger function of glue.py, allowing an attacker to cause an application crash by providing malicious payload against RegexpTagger.

CPENameOperatorVersion
nltkle3.6.5
nltkle3.6.5

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

34.6%