CVE-2016-4055 (Medium) detected in github.com/tdewolff/Minify/v2-v2.9.21

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CVE-2016-4055 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/tdewolff/Minify/v2-v2.9.21

Go minifiers for web formats

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/tdewolff/minify/v2/@v/v2.9.21.zip

Path to dependency file: /go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /go.mod

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/tdewolff/Minify/v2-v2.9.21** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."

Publish Date: 2017-01-23

URL: CVE-2016-4055

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-87vv-r9j6-g5qv

Release Date: 2017-01-23

Fix Resolution: moment - 2.11.2

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