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CVE-2016-8859
Published: Feb 13, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the TRE library and musl libc allow attackers to cause memory corruption via a large number of (1) states or (2) tags, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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References
93795
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201701-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
[oss-security] 20161018 CVE Request - TRE & musl libc regex integer overflows in buffer size computations
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20161029 Re: CVE Request - TRE & musl libc regex integer overflows in buffer size computations
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2020:0554
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
GLSA-202007-43
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
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