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Vulnerability details: VCID-cr2f-h3ds-m7bp
Vulnerability ID VCID-cr2f-h3ds-m7bp
Aliases CVE-2023-22484
Summary cmark-gfm is GitHub's fork of cmark, a CommonMark parsing and rendering library and program in C. Versions prior to 0.29.0.gfm.7 are subject to a polynomial time complexity issue in cmark-gfm that may lead to unbounded resource exhaustion and subsequent denial of service. This vulnerability has been patched in 0.29.0.gfm.7.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-407 Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity
System Score Found at
epss 0.00226 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-22484
cvssv3.1 3.5 https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-24f7-9frr-5h2r
ssvc Track https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-24f7-9frr-5h2r
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-22484
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-22484
1033110 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1033110
1033111 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1033111
1033112 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1033112
1033113 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1033113
USN-7319-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7319-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-24f7-9frr-5h2r
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-03-10T21:01:30Z/ Found at https://github.com/github/cmark-gfm/security/advisories/GHSA-24f7-9frr-5h2r
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.45409
EPSS Score 0.00226
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T13:46:39.011701+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.6.0