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CVE-2019-9192
Published: Feb 26, 2019
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 in posix/regexec.c has Uncontrolled Recursion, as demonstrated by '(|)(\\1\\1)*' in grep, a different issue than CVE-2018-20796. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes that this is a vulnerability because the behavior occurs only with a crafted pattern
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References
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24269
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