Security Advisory

CVE-2019-6293

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-01-15 00:00:00

Last updated 2024-09-16 22:30:16

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in the function mark_beginning_as_normal in nfa.c in flex 2.6.4. There is a stack exhaustion problem caused by the mark_beginning_as_normal function making recursive calls to itself in certain scenarios involving lots of * characters. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service.

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