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CVE-2019-9192

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-02-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2019-9192
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.45%

Original NVD Description

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