CVE-2008-0172
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 17, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 9, 2008
Description
The get_repeat_type function in basic_regex_creator.hpp in the Boost regex library (aka Boost.Regex) in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and crash) via an invalid regular expression.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0063
- 48099third-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-0249vdb-entry
- 27325vdb-entry
- 28860third-party-advisory
- http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/42745
- 28943third-party-advisory
- http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/42674
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2143
- FEDORA-2008-0880vendor-advisory
- 28511third-party-advisory
- 20080213 rPSA-2008-0063-1 boostmailing-list
- 28705third-party-advisory
- 28545third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2008:006vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200802-08vendor-advisory
- 28527third-party-advisory
- USN-570-1vendor-advisory
- 29323third-party-advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205955
- MDVSA-2008:032vendor-advisory
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