UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25858 (CVE-2022-25858)
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2022-07-15 20:15 – Updated: 2026-10-17 09:10 – Source websiteThe package terser before 4.8.1, from 5.0.0 and before 5.14.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to insecure usage of regular expressions.
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"details": "The package terser before 4.8.1, from 5.0.0 and before 5.14.2 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to insecure usage of regular expressions.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-25858",
"modified": "2026-10-17T09:10:47Z",
"published": "2022-07-15T20:15:00Z",
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