SB2019111240 - Fedora 30 update for oniguruma
Published: November 12, 2019 Updated: April 25, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019111240
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16163)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Oniguruma before 6.9.3 allows Stack Exhaustion in regcomp.c because of recursion in regparse.c.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.