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CVE-2008-0171

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.69%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-01-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-0171
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.69%

Original NVD Description

regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.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 (failed assertion and crash) via an invalid regular expression.