CVE-2016-10540

Updated on 31 May 2018

Severity

7.5 High severity

Details

CVSS score
7.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Overview

About vulnerability

Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript RegExp objects. The primary function, minimatch(path, pattern) in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the pattern parameter.

Details

Affected product:
Acorn , glob , jasmine-npm , minimatch , protractor
Affected packages:
minimatch @ 2.0.10 (+18 more)
Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript RegExp objects. The primary function, minimatch(path, pattern) in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the pattern parameter.

Fixes