A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue     affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient     regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the     public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named     caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The     associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451. (CVE-2017-20162)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in vercel ms up to 1.x. This issue
    affects the function parse of the file index.js. The manipulation of the argument str leads to inefficient
    regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the
    public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is named
    caae2988ba2a37765d055c4eee63d383320ee662. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The
    associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217451. (CVE-2017-20162)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
263232	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-20162	Nessus	Misc.	medium
419847	SCA: security update for ms (GHSA-w9mr-4mfr-499f)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
419847	SCA: security update for ms (GHSA-w9mr-4mfr-499f)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium

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CVE-2017-20162

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