CVE-2019-9169
Description
In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, proceed_next_node in posix/regexec.c has a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
netapp
commercial·US
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Siemens AG
commercial·DEaka siemens
GNU General Public License
oss-project·USaka gpl, gnu gpl
gnu
oss-project·USaka g. nu
mcafee
commercial·USaka mcafee security, mcaee
and 2 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107160
securityfocus.com
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-04
security.gentoo.org
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4416-1/
usn.ubuntu.com
and 21 more references View all →
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