Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2019-9169
In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, proceed_next_node in posix/regexec.c has a heap-based buffer over-read via an attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:4.73%
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| gnu | glibc | all |
| netapp | cloud_backup | all |
| netapp | ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility | all |
| netapp | steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage | all |
| mcafee | web_gateway | all |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04, 18.04, 19.10 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
4.731%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2019-02-25T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2019-02-26T02:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2019-02-25 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-04T21:38:46 |
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