Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in Moment Package for Node.js

Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in Moment Package for Node.js

CVE-2016-4055 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

The duration function in the moment package before 2.11.2 for Node.js allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long string, aka a "regular expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)."

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