mechanize, a library for automatically interacting with HTTP web servers, contains a regular expression that is vulnerable to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) prior to version 0.4.6. If a web server responds in a malicious way, then mechanize could crash. Version 0.4.6 has a patch for the issue.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-01-17T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:33:55.939Z

Reserved: 2021-05-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-32837

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Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-17T22:15:10.533

Modified: 2023-06-20T17:15:09.447

Link: CVE-2021-32837

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