AZL-112457

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Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-112457.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-112457
Upstream
Published
2026-10-29T14:17:39Z
Modified
2026-11-02T14:18:11Z
Summary
CVE-2019-25781 affecting package python-markdown 3.8.2-3
Details

Python-Markdown 3.0 through 3.11.2 contains an algorithmic complexity vulnerability in inline link parsing that allows remote attackers to exhaust CPU through unmatched brackets. Attackers can submit short Markdown containing repeated [ or ![ characters, forcing LinkInlineProcessor.getText() and getLink() into quadratic scans that keep workers busy for minutes.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / python-markdown

Package

Name
python-markdown
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/python-markdown

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last Affected
3.8.2-3

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-112457.json"