HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2019-16163

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

Vulnerability Description

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

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Oniguruma ProjectOniguruma< 6.9.3
FedoraprojectFedora29
DebianDebian Linux8.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-16163?

CVE-2019-16163 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Oniguruma before 6.9.3 allows Stack Exhaustion in regcomp.c because of recursion in regparse.c.

How severe is CVE-2019-16163?

CVE-2019-16163 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16163?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oniguruma Project Oniguruma, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.