Description
In the npm package color-string, there is a ReDos (Regular Expression Denial of Service) vulnerability regarding an exponential time complexity for linearly increasing input lengths for hwb() color strings.
Recommendation
Update the color-string package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 1.5.5
- Patched version(s): 1.5.5
References
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