Source: configobj
Version: 5.0.8-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/232
X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for configobj.

CVE-2023-26112[0]:
| All versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular
| Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the validate function, using
| (.+?)\((.*)\). **Note:** This is only exploitable in the case of a
| developer, putting the offending value in a server side configuration
| file.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-26112
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26112
[1] https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/232

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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