CVE-2018-20796

High

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 '(\227|)(\\1\\1|t1|\\\2537)+' in grep.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Glibc
PublishedFeb 26, 2019
First seenFeb 26, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu glibcv ≤ 2.29—
netapp cloud_backupNo range specified—
netapp ontap_select_deploy_administration_utilityNo range specified—
netapp steelstore_cloud_integrated_storageNo range specified—

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