| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2008-0172 (CCN-39748) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assigned: | 2008-01-11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Published: | 2008-01-11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated: | 2018-10-15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Summary: | The get_repeat_type function in basic_regex_creator.hpp in the Boost regex library (aka Boost.Regex) in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and crash) via an invalid regular expression. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) 3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
1.6 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-20 CWE-476 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Denial of Service | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| References: | Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205955 Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2008-0171 Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2008-0172 Source: SUSE Type: UNKNOWN SUSE-SR:2008:006 Source: CCN Type: RHSA-2012-0305 Low: boost security and bug fix update Source: CCN Type: SA28511 Boost Regular Expressions Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28511 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28527 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28545 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28705 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28860 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 28943 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 29323 Source: CCN Type: SA41846 Attachmate Reflection for Secure IT Boost Library Denial of Service Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 48099 Source: CCN Type: boost Web site Changeset 42674 - Boost C++ Libraries - Trac Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/42674 Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/42745 Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0063 Source: CCN Type: GLSA-200802-08 Boost: Denial of Service Source: GENTOO Type: UNKNOWN GLSA-200802-08 Source: MANDRIVA Type: UNKNOWN MDVSA-2008:032 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 42790 Boost Regex Library (Boost.Regex) regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp Invalid RegExp DoS Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 42791 Boost Regex Library (Boost.Regex) basic_regex_creator.hpp get_repeat_type Function DoS Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20080213 rPSA-2008-0063-1 boost Source: BID Type: UNKNOWN 27325 Source: CCN Type: BID-27325 Boost Library Regular Expression Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities Source: CCN Type: USN-570-1 boost vulnerabilities Source: UBUNTU Type: UNKNOWN USN-570-1 Source: VUPEN Type: UNKNOWN ADV-2008-0249 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN boost-basicregexparser-dos(39748) Source: CONFIRM Type: UNKNOWN https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2143 Source: FEDORA Type: UNKNOWN FEDORA-2008-0880 Source: SUSE Type: SUSE-SR:2008:006 SUSE Security Summary Report | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration RedHat 1: Configuration RedHat 2: Configuration RedHat 3: Configuration RedHat 4:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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