CVE-2016-10540

Published May 31, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript `RegExp` objects. The primary function, `minimatch(path, pattern)` in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the `pattern` parameter.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0621 Minimatch is a minimal matching utility that works by converting glob expressions into JavaScript `RegExp` objects. The primary function, `minimatch(path, pattern)` in Minimatch 3.0.1 and earlier is vulnerable to ReDoS in the `pattern` parameter.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-hxm2-r34f-qmc5 Regular Expression Denial of Service in minimatch
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4783-1 minimatch vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:24 PM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 31, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM