Bug 828488 (CVE-2021-44686)

Summary:	<app-text/calibre-5.32.0: ReDoS vulnerability (CVE-2021-44686)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Sam James <sam>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	IN_PROGRESS ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	zmedico
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1951979
Whiteboard:	B3 [glsa? cleanup]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:	825670
Bug Blocks:

Description Sam James archtester

2021-12-07 07:02:09 UTC

See https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1951979:
"calibre before 5.32.0 contains a regular expression that is vulnerable to ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) in html_preprocess_rules in ebooks/conversion/preprocess.py."

Comment 1 Sam James archtester

2021-12-07 07:02:27 UTC

Please stable when ready, thanks!

Comment 2 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2022-06-01 15:19:20 UTC

calibre-5.43.0 is stable now.

Comment 3 John Helmert III archtester

2022-06-02 04:05:46 UTC

Thanks! Please cleanup