Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting glibc package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-GLIBC-521199
- published 26 Feb 2019
- disclosed 26 Feb 2019
Introduced: 26 Feb 2019
CVE-2019-9192 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:11 glibc.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc package and not the glibc package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
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 '(|)(\1\1)*' in grep, a different issue than CVE-2018-20796. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes that this is a vulnerability because the behavior occurs only with a crafted pattern
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-9192
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K26346590?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24269
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-9192
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K26346590?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS