WS-2022-0320 (High) detected in commonmarker-0.17.13.gem - autoclosed

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WS-2022-0320 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - commonmarker-0.17.13.gem

A fast, safe, extensible parser for CommonMark. This wraps the official libcmark library.

Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/commonmarker-0.17.13.gem

Dependency Hierarchy: - github-pages-215.gem (Root Library) - jekyll-commonmark-ghpages-0.1.6.gem - :x: **commonmarker-0.17.13.gem** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Unbounded resource exhaustion in cmark-gfm autolink extension may lead to denial of service

Publish Date: 2022-09-21

URL: WS-2022-0320

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - 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-4qw4-jpp4-8gvp

Release Date: 2022-09-21

Fix Resolution: commonmarker - 0.23.6

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.