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es5-ext Regular Expression Denial of Service in `function#copy` and `function#toStringTokens`
Type: advisorySources: OSV
es5-ext contains ECMAScript 5 extensions. Passing functions with very long names or complex default argument names into `function#copy` or `function#toStringTokens` may cause the script to stall. The vulnerability is patched in v0.10.63.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2024-27088
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 3 Nov 2026, 12:56 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
es5-ext Regular Expression Denial of Service in `function#copy` and `function#toStringTokens`
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 26 Feb 2024, 16:50 UTC
es5-ext contains ECMAScript 5 extensions. Passing functions with very long names or complex default argument names into `function#copy` or `function#toStringTokens` may cause the script to stall. The vulnerability is patched in v0.10.63.
osv:CVE-2024-27088
Complete source record
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