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alpinelinuxAlpine Linux Development TeamALPINE:CVE-2019-6293
HistoryJan 15, 2019 - 12:29 a.m.

CVE-2019-6293

2019-01-1500:29:00
Alpine Linux Development Team
security.alpinelinux.org
8

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

33.5%

An issue was discovered in the function mark_beginning_as_normal in nfa.c in flex 2.6.4. There is a stack exhaustion problem caused by the mark_beginning_as_normal function making recursive calls to itself in certain scenarios involving lots of ‘*’ characters. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service.

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

33.5%