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Security checkFebruary 12, 2025

Denial of service in css-what

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High severitynpmcss-what

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Description

The css-what package 4.0.0 through 5.0.0 for Node.js does not ensure that attribute parsing has Linear Time Complexity relative to the size of the input.

Recommendation

Update the css-what package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): >= 4.0.0, <= 5.0.0
  • Patched version(s): 5.0.1

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