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erik-krogh
2023-05-17 08:42:45 +02:00
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python/ql/src/Security/CWE-730/PolynomialReDoS.qhelp
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@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ re.sub(r"^\s+|\s+$", "", text) # BAD</sample>
<example>
<p>
Sometimes it's unclear how a regular expression can be rewritten to
Sometimes it is unclear how a regular expression can be rewritten to
avoid the problem. In such cases, it often suffices to limit the
length of the input string. For instance, the following complicated
regular expression is used to match numbers, and on some non-number
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ re.sub(r"^\s+|\s+$", "", text) # BAD</sample>
match = re.search(r'^(\+|-)?(\d+|(\d*\.\d*))?(E|e)?([-+])?(\d+)?$', str) </sample>
<p>
It's not immediately obvious how to rewrite this regular expression
It is not immediately obvious how to rewrite this regular expression
to avoid the problem. However, it might be fine to limit the length
to 1000 characters, which will always finish in a reasonable amount
of time.