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CVSSv2

CVE-2021-20270

Published: 23/03/2021 Updated: 10/12/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

An infinite loop in SMLLexer in Pygments versions 1.5 to 2.7.3 may lead to denial of service when performing syntax highlighting of a Standard ML (SML) source file, as demonstrated by input that only contains the "exception" keyword.

Vulnerability Trend

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redhat openstack platform 10.0

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redhat enterprise linux 7.0

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fedoraproject fedora 33

debian debian linux 9.0

debian debian linux 10.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #984664 pygments: CVE-2021-20270 Package: src:pygments; Maintainer for src:pygments is Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 19:45:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in version pygments/271+d ...
It was discovered that Pygments, a syntax highlighting package written in Python, could be forced into an infinite loop, resulting in denial of service For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 231+dfsg-1+deb10u1 We recommend that you upgrade your pygments packages For the detailed security status of pygments ...
Multiple security issues were found in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, which could result in incomplete page/blocking protection, denial of service or cross-site scripting For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1:13114-1~deb10u1 We recommend that you upgrade your mediawiki packages F ...
A security issue was found in python-pygments version 15 up to 273 When the SMLLexer gets fed the string "exception", it loops indefinitely, leading to denial of service The issue is fixed in python-pygments version 274 ...

Github Repositories

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