CVE-2021-20270 (High) detected in Pygments-2.5.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
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CVE-2021-20270 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - Pygments-2.5.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Pygments is a syntax highlighting package written in Python.
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/be/39/32da3184734730c0e4d3fa3b2b5872104668ad6dc1b5a73d8e477e5fe967/Pygments-2.5.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Path to dependency file: /backend/requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /backend/requirements.txt,/requirements.txt
Dependency Hierarchy:
- streamlit-0.55.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (Root Library)
- pydeck-0.5.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
- ipywidgets-7.5.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
- ipykernel-4.10.1-py2-none-any.whl
- ipython-5.10.0-py2-none-any.whl
- ❌ Pygments-2.5.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (Vulnerable Library)
- ipython-5.10.0-py2-none-any.whl
- ipykernel-4.10.1-py2-none-any.whl
- ipywidgets-7.5.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
- pydeck-0.5.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Found in base branch: main
Vulnerability Details
An infinite loop in SMLLexer in Pygments versions 1.5 to 2.7.3 may lead to denial of service when performing syntax highlighting of a Standard ML (SML) source file, as demonstrated by input that only contains the "exception" keyword.
Publish Date: 2021-03-23
URL: CVE-2021-20270
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: None
- Integrity Impact: None
- Availability Impact: High
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: GHSA-9w8r-397f-prfh
Release Date: 2021-03-23
Fix Resolution: Pygments - 20.12.3
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