[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#1019219: node-sanitize-html: CVE-2022-25887

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: node-sanitize-html
Version: 2.7.0+~2.6.2-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for node-sanitize-html.

CVE-2022-25887[0]:
| The package sanitize-html before 2.7.1 are vulnerable to Regular
| Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to insecure global regular
| expression replacement logic of HTML comment removal.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-25887
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25887
[1] https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/commit/b4682c12fd30e12e82fa2d9b766de91d7d2cd23c
[2] https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/pull/557
[3] https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SANITIZEHTML-2957526

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore