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FreeBSD: VID-B0E1FA2B-9C86-11ED-9296-002B67DFC673 (CVE-2018-21232): re2c -- uncontrolled recursion

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FreeBSD: VID-B0E1FA2B-9C86-11ED-9296-002B67DFC673 (CVE-2018-21232): re2c -- uncontrolled recursion

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/29/2020
Created
01/27/2023
Added
01/26/2023
Modified
01/26/2023

Description

re2c before 2.0 has uncontrolled recursion that causes stack consumption in find_fixed_tags.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-re2c

References

  • CVE-2018-21232

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