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[GHSA] GHSA-2q4p-g7hv-5rgv (high) — league/commonmark: Quadratic-time denial of service when parsing crafted Markdown
GHSA-2q4p-g7hv-5rgv Severity: high CVE: CVE-2026-71488
league/commonmark: Quadratic-time denial of service when parsing crafted Markdown
### Impact
Affected versions of `league/commonmark` can have quadratic time complexity when parsing specially crafted Markdown lines. In practical terms, doubling the length of an affected line can make the parser perform roughly four times as much work. The p
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-71488cve
Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2q4p-g7hv-5rgv