CVE-2023-24038

Summary

CVECVE-2023-24038
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-01-21 01:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:08:00 UTC
DescriptionThe HTML-StripScripts module through 1.06 for Perl allows _hss_attval_style ReDoS because of catastrophic backtracking for HTML content with certain style attributes.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Html-stripscripts Project Html-stripscripts All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: perl-HTML-StripScripts-1.06-22.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: perl-HTML-StripScripts-1.06-22.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Handler for `style` attribute is vulnerable to reDoS · Issue #3 · clintongormley/perl-html-stripscripts · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: perl-HTML-StripScripts-1.06-22.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 3296-1] libhtml-stripscripts-perl security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: perl-HTML-StripScripts-1.06-22.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5339-1 libhtml-stripscripts-perl DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181524 Debian Security Update for libhtml-stripscripts-perl (DLA 3296-1)
  • 181539 Debian Security Update for libhtml-stripscripts-perl (DSA 5339-1)
  • 182829 Debian Security Update for libhtml-stripscripts-perl (CVE-2023-24038)
  • 199365 Ubuntu Security Notification for HTML Vulnerability (USN-6100-1)
  • 284031 Fedora Security Update for perl (FEDORA-2023-6f16e3bcee)
  • 284070 Fedora Security Update for perl (FEDORA-2023-a42aa9700f)

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