Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting php-mbstring-debuginfo package, versions <0:7.3.20-1.module+el8.4.0+414+2e7afcdd


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PHPMBSTRINGDEBUGINFO-3222934
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed9 Sept 2019

Introduced: 9 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-16163  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 php-mbstring-debuginfo to version 0:7.3.20-1.module+el8.4.0+414+2e7afcdd or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:3662.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-mbstring-debuginfo package and not the php-mbstring-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Oniguruma before 6.9.3 allows Stack Exhaustion in regcomp.c because of recursion in regparse.c.

CVSS Scores

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