Security Advisory

CVE-2025-6638

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-09-12 10:46:07
Last updated 2025-09-12 11:52:53
Assigner @huntr_ai
State PUBLISHED

Description

A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability was discovered in the Hugging Face Transformers library, specifically affecting the MarianTokenizers `remove_language_code()` method. This vulnerability is present in version 4.52.4 and has been fixed in version 4.53.0. The issue arises from inefficient regex processing, which can be exploited by crafted input strings containing malformed language code patterns, leading to excessive CPU consumption and potential denial of service.