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Security checkApril 22, 2024

Regular Expression Denial of Service in remarkable

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Description

lib/common/html_re.js in remarkable 1.7.1 allows Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via a CDATA section.

Recommendation

Update the remarkable package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.7.2
  • Patched version(s): 1.7.2

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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated April 22, 2024