CVE-2016-10540: Improper Input Validation

May 31, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

The primary function, minimatch(path, pattern) in Minimatch is vulnerable to ReDoS in the pattern parameter.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10540

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