angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)

Description

AngularJS lets users write client-side web applications. The package angular after 1.7.0 is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by providing a custom locale rule that makes it possible to assign the parameter in posPre: ‘ ‘.repeat() of NUMBER_FORMATS.PATTERNS[1].posPre with a very high value.

Note: 1.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• >= 1.7.0

References

• GHSA-m2h2-264f-f486
• snyk.io
• stackblitz.com
• lists.debian.org
• lists.fedoraproject.org
• security.netapp.com
• CVE-2022-25844
• CWE-1333
• CWE-770
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6

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Tags:

npm

angular