ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-21538
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538
Upstream
Published
2024-11-08T05:15:06Z
Modified
2026-11-03T06:32:59Z
Severity
  • 7.7 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Versions of the package cross-spawn before 6.0.6, from 7.0.0 and before 7.0.5 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by crafting a very large and well crafted string.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.20 / npm

Package

Name
npm
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/npm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.9.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json"

Alpine:v3.21 / npm

Package

Name
npm
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/npm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.9.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json"

Alpine:v3.22 / npm

Package

Name
npm
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/npm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.9.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json"

Alpine:v3.23 / npm

Package

Name
npm
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/npm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.9.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json"

Alpine:v3.24 / npm

Package

Name
npm
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/npm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
10.9.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2024-21538.json"