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Uncontrolled Recursion in qs

Cxb1cb3481-32bd

  • qs
High
7.5/10

Summary

The qs module is affected by a denial of service vulnerability that results from excessive recursion in parsing a deeply nested JSON string.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-674 - Uncontrolled Recursion

The product does not properly control the amount of recursion which takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published