CVE-2008-0172
CVSS V2 Medium 5
CVSS V3 None
Description
The get_repeat_type function in basic_regex_creator.hpp in the Boost regex library (aka Boost.Regex) in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and crash) via an invalid regular expression.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2008-0172
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2008-01-17T23:00:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-10-15T21:58:21
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.06_lts:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:boost:boost:1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:boost:boost:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 2.9
References
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0172 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0172 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:18:55 | Added to TrackCVE |