CVE-2025-29918

Medium

Description

Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. A PCRE rule can be written that leads to an infinite loop when negated PCRE is used. Packet processing thread becomes stuck in infinite loop limiting visibility and availability in inline mode. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.0.9.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductOisf Suricata
PublishedApr 10, 2025
First seenApr 10, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-835CWE-835

How to fix

Update
  • oisf suricata7.0.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
oisf suricatav < 7.0.97.0.9

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