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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2015-9239

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

ansi2html is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) when certain types of user input is passed in.

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

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published