[GHSA-2v37-7h3g-55p8] nanoid (Nano ID) before 5.1.6 contains an infinite loop... - #8955
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Updates the Nano ID denial-of-service advisory with affected versions, remediation boundaries, and severity metadata.
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- Adds an advisory summary.
- Defines fixed versions 3.3.17 and 5.1.6.
- Updates severity to CVSS v4.
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- This 3.x fixed boundary makes the existing details inaccurate: they still say every nanoid version before 5.1.6 is affected, but 3.3.17 is before 5.1.6 and is now declared fixed. Update the details to state both affected intervals (before 3.3.17, and 4.0.0 through 5.1.5).
"fixed": "3.3.17"
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| "schema_version": "1.4.0", | ||
| "id": "GHSA-2v37-7h3g-55p8", | ||
| "modified": "2026-07-29T15:31:12Z", | ||
| "modified": "2026-07-29T15:31:18Z", |
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The fix was backported to NanoID v3 branch (I am maintainer of this package)