CVE-2017-9729
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.33%
Description
In uClibc 0.9.33.2, there is stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) in the check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 function in misc/regex/regexec.c when processing a crafted regular expression.
How to fix CVE-2017-9729
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/uclibc—no fix listed
Is CVE-2017-9729 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |