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CVE-2020-6817 bleach.clean behavior parsing style attributes could result in a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS)

Description

bleach.clean behavior parsing style attributes could result in a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS). Calls to bleach.clean with an allowed tag with an allowed style attribute are vulnerable to ReDoS. For example, bleach.clean(..., attributes={'a': ['style']}).

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Mozilla Bleach 3.1 earliest → < 3.1.4 3.1.4
The 2 CVEs of Mozilla Bleach →
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