CVE-2018-21232

NameCVE-2018-21232
Descriptionre2c before 2.0 has uncontrolled recursion that causes stack consumption in find_fixed_tags.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
re2c (PTS)jessie0.13.5-1vulnerable
stretch0.16-2vulnerable
buster1.1.1-1vulnerable
bullseye2.0.3-1vulnerable
bookworm3.0-2vulnerable
sid, trixie4.0.1-1vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
re2csource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

https://github.com/skvadrik/re2c/issues/219
Fixed by: https://github.com/skvadrik/re2c/commit/5fffb1870181d6179118586e21ed2889b8b4abc8
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/27/2
Crash im CLI tool, no security impact

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