GCVE-110-CERTCC-2015-695940

Advisory PublishedCVSS 4.3/10

Vulnetix · Advisory published February 4, 2015

A regular expressions C library originally written by Henry Spencer is vulnerable to a heap overflow in some circumstances.

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CVSS 2.0

4.3/10

Medium · AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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certcc-vrda

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certcc-cvss-temporal-env

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Henry Spencer regular expressions (regex) library contains a heap overflow vulnerability

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Henry Spencer regular expressions (regex) library contains a heap overflow vulnerability

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Henry Spencer regular expressions (regex) library contains a heap overflow vulnerability

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