Description
math.js before 3.17.0 had an arbitrary code execution in the JavaScript engine. Creating a typed function with JavaScript code in the name could result arbitrary execution.
Recommendation
Update the mathjs package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 3.17.0
- Patched version(s): 3.17.0
References
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