linkedin / linkedin/dustjs

Vulnerability Issue (High) - Please, Upgrade to chokidar 3.5.2 to Fix

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Description

We have a vulnerability issue (High):

The audit report show the following:

High | Regular expression denial of service
Package | glob-parent
Patched in >=5.1.2
Dependency of dustjs-linkedin
dustjs-linkedin > chokidar > glob-parent

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the dependency manifest and the chokidar entry in the dustjs-linkedin dependency chain, then run the project's audit command to reproduce the glob-parent vulnerability. Done means chokidar is upgraded to 3.5.2 or later and the reported high-severity issue is no longer present.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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