CVE-2025-2792: @mozilla/readability Denial of Service through Regex
(updated )
Specially crafted titles may have caused a regular expression to excessively backtrack and cause a local denial of service.
Additional Details are available at Bugzilla
Credit: DayShift
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1948833
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3p6v-hrg8-8qj7
- github.com/mozilla/readability
- github.com/mozilla/readability/commit/1c4d63be3e7344c3dfdf76ebb05fd0d32de93eb3
- github.com/mozilla/readability/security/advisories/GHSA-3p6v-hrg8-8qj7
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2792
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