CVE-2022-3517
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.67%
Last modified
CVE-2022-3517 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Minimatch Project | Minimatch | < 3.0.5 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
References
- https://github.com/grafana/grafana-image-renderer/issues/329Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/isaacs/minimatch/commit/a8763f4388e51956be62dc6025cec1126beeb5e6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/grafana/grafana-image-renderer/issues/329Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/isaacs/minimatch/commit/a8763f4388e51956be62dc6025cec1126beeb5e6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3517?
A vulnerability was found in the minimatch package. This flaw allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) when calling the braceExpand function with specific arguments, resulting in a Denial of Service.
How severe is CVE-2022-3517?
CVE-2022-3517 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3517?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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