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Could be in a service on a server, which in this case a RegEx DOS could lock the server for all users.
by esens 5y ago
Could be in a service on a server, which in this case a RegEx DOS could lock the server for all users.
- JonathonW 5y agoOr if a JS frontend takes in input that comes from other users-- something like forum post titles or content. That's "just" a browser freeze for end users, but still a potential DOS vulnerability if it's in the application's critical path.
- nkozyra 5y agoRight, but that's why I wrote "context," and seems to be the primary complaint in this article.
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