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7.5
CWE
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CVE-2022-3517

First published: Sun Feb 06 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/nodejs<18-9010020221118120946.rhel9
18-9010020221118120946.rhel9
redhat/nodejs<1:16.18.1-3.el9_1
1:16.18.1-3.el9_1
redhat/nodejs-nodemon<0:2.0.20-2.el9_1
0:2.0.20-2.el9_1
redhat/rh-nodejs14-nodejs<0:14.21.1-3.el7
0:14.21.1-3.el7
redhat/rh-nodejs14-nodejs-nodemon<0:2.0.20-2.el7
0:2.0.20-2.el7
IBM Planning Analytics<=2.0
npm/minimatch<3.0.5
3.0.5
redhat/nodejs-minimatch<3.0.5
3.0.5
Minimatch Project Minimatch Node.js<3.0.5
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=36
Fedoraproject Fedora=37

Remedy

https://github.com/grafana/grafana-image-renderer/issues/329

Remedy

https://github.com/isaacs/minimatch/commit/a8763f4388e51956be62dc6025cec1126beeb5e6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-3517?

    CVE-2022-3517 is a vulnerability found in the minimatch package, which allows a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS).

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-3517?

    CVE-2022-3517 has a severity rating of high (7/10).

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-3517?

    The affected software includes nodejs-minimatch (version up to exclusive 3.0.5) and minimatch (version up to exclusive 3.0.5).

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-3517?

    To fix CVE-2022-3517, update the nodejs-minimatch package to version 3.0.5 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-3517?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-3517 at the following references: - [CVE-2022-3517 on CVE website](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3517) - [CVE-2022-3517 on NIST NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3517) - [Bugzilla Red Hat](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2134609) - [Red Hat Security Advisory](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0471)

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