High
Security advisory
The package locutus before 2.0.15 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the gopher_parsedir function.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-23392
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The package locutus before 2.0.15 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the gopher_parsedir function.
osv:CVE-2021-23392
Complete source record
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