Description

re2c before 2.0 has uncontrolled recursion that causes stack consumption in find_fixed_tags.

INFO

Published Date :

April 29, 2020, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 14, 2020, 12:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-21232 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-21232 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Re2c re2c
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-21232.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/4
https://github.com/skvadrik/re2c/issues/219 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/27/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Dockerfile

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 22, 2023, 7:18 a.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile

Updated: 1 year, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 11, 2023, 10:13 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

CloudGuard SHIFTLEFT integration with CICD pipeline on AWS

checkpoint cloudguard shiftleft devsecops docker dockerfile buildspec aws cicd-pipeline codepipeline devops codebuild integration

Dockerfile

Updated: 3 years, 8 months ago
3 stars 7 fork 7 watcher
Born at : Oct. 9, 2020, 8:17 a.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-21232 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-21232 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/4 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/skvadrik/re2c/issues/219 No Types Assigned https://github.com/skvadrik/re2c/issues/219 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/27/2 No Types Assigned https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/04/27/2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-674
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:re2c:re2c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-21232 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-21232 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.00%

score

0.33633

percentile

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