CVE-2016-9954

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9954
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9954.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9954
Related
Published
2017-04-21T20:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-08T09:57:42.875495Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The backtrack compilation code in the Irregex package (aka IrRegular Expressions) before 0.9.6 for Scheme allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted regular expression with a repeating pattern.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / chicken

Package

Name
chicken
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/chicken?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.12.0-0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / chicken

Package

Name
chicken
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/chicken?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.12.0-0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / chicken

Package

Name
chicken
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/chicken?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.12.0-0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Git / github.com/ashinn/irregex

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/ashinn/irregex
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
a16ffc86eca15fca9e40607d41de3cea9cf868f1
Fixed
a16ffc86eca15fca9e40607d41de3cea9cf868f1

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.3
0.7.4
0.7.5
0.8.0
0.8.1
0.8.3
0.9.0
0.9.1
0.9.2
0.9.3
0.9.4
0.9.5