CVE-2022-40896 (Medium) detected in Pygments-2.10.0-py3-none-any.whl

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CVE-2022-40896 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - Pygments-2.10.0-py3-none-any.whl

Pygments is a syntax highlighting package written in Python.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/78/c8/8d9be2f72d8f465461f22b5f199c04f7ada933add4dae6e2468133c17471/Pygments-2.10.0-py3-none-any.whl

Path to dependency file: /tools/perf/util

Path to vulnerable library: /tools/perf/util

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **Pygments-2.10.0-py3-none-any.whl** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: cf3e8e9f3295a1cb928f475026c15e0f689a5e71

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

A ReDoS issue was discovered in pygments/lexers/smithy.py in pygments through 2.15.0 via SmithyLexer.

Publish Date: 2023-07-19

URL: CVE-2022-40896

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - 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://pyup.io/vulnerabilities/CVE-2022-40896/58910/

Release Date: 2023-07-19

Fix Resolution: pygments - 2.15.0

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