CVE-2007-2026

The gnu regular expression code in file 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted document with a…

published April 13, 2007

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The gnu regular expression code in file 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted document with a large number of line feed characters, which is not well handled by OS/2 REXX regular expressions that use wildcards, as originally reported for AMaViS.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02092 · 81.4th percentile
Published
2007-04-13T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 APR 18:00Z
    The gnu regular expression code in file 4.20 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted document with a…
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