Vulnerability Description
cmark-gfm is an extended version of the C reference implementation of CommonMark, a rationalized version of Markdown syntax with a spec. Three polynomial time complexity issues in cmark-gfm may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. These vulnerabilities have been patched in 0.29.0.gfm.12.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Github | Cmark-Gfm | < 0.29.0.gfm.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/releases/tag/0.29.0.gfm.12Release Notes
- https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-w4qg-3vf7-m9x5Exploit
- https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/releases/tag/0.29.0.gfm.12Release Notes
- https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-w4qg-3vf7-m9x5Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-37463?
CVE-2023-37463 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). cmark-gfm is an extended version of the C reference implementation of CommonMark, a rationalized version of Markdown syntax with a spec. Three polynomial time complexity issues in cmark-gfm may lead t...
How severe is CVE-2023-37463?
CVE-2023-37463 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-37463?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Github Cmark-Gfm.