Description
This affects the package codemirror before 5.58.2; the package org.apache.marmotta.webjars:codemirror before 5.58.2. The vulnerable regular expression is located in https://github.com/codemirror/CodeMirror/blob/cdb228ac736369c685865b122b736cd0d397836c/mode/javascript/javascript.jsL129. The ReDOS vulnerability of the regex is mainly due to the sub-pattern (s|/*.*?*/)*
Remediation
References
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1024447
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBCODEMIRROR-1024448
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1024449
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBCOMPONENTS-1024446
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEMARMOTTAWEBJARS-1024450
https://github.com/codemirror/CodeMirror/commit/55d0333907117c9231ffdf555ae8824705993bbb
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1024445
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CODEMIRROR-1016937
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4789
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
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