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CVE-2022-21681 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-21681: Marked is a markdown parser and compiler. Prior to version 4.0.10, the regular expression `inline.reflinkSearch` may cause catastrophic backtracking against some strings and lead to a denial of service (DoS). Anyone who runs untrusted markdown through a vulnerable version of marked and does not use

Affects 2 Linux releases across 2 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-21681 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • node-marked→ fixed in4.0.12+ds+~4.0.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-marked

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • node-marked→ fixed in4.0.12+ds+~4.0.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y node-marked
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