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HIGH7.5

GHSA-3rfm-jhwj-7488

loader-utils is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via url variable

Quick fix

GHSA-3rfm-jhwj-7488 — loader-utils: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

npm install loader-utils@1.4.2

Details

A Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw was found in Function interpolateName in interpolateName.js in webpack loader-utils 2.0.0 via the url variable in interpolateName.js. A badly or maliciously formed string could be used to send crafted requests that cause a system to crash or take a disproportional amount of time to process. This issue has been patched in versions 1.4.2, 2.0.4 and 3.2.1.

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Affected packages

npm/loader-utils
Introduced in: 1.0.0Fixed in: 1.4.2
Fixnpm install loader-utils@1.4.2
npm/loader-utils
Introduced in: 2.0.0Fixed in: 2.0.4
Fixnpm install loader-utils@2.0.4
npm/loader-utils
Introduced in: 3.0.0Fixed in: 3.2.1
Fixnpm install loader-utils@3.2.1

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