USN-8080-1: YARA vulnerabilities

Kamil Frankowicz discovered that a number of YARA's functions generated memory exceptions when processing specially crafted rules or files. A remote attacker could possibly use these issues to cause YARA to crash, resulting in a denial of service. These issues only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS...

CVE-2017-9438

libyara/re.c in the regexp module in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption via a crafted rule involving hex strings that is mishandled in the yrreemit function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9304...

CVE-2017-9438

libyara/re.c in the regexp module in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption via a crafted rule involving hex strings that is mishandled in the yrreemit function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9304...

CVE-2017-9438

libyara/re.c in the regexp module in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption via a crafted rule involving hex strings that is mishandled in the yrreemit function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9304...

CVE-2017-9438

CVE-2017-9438 affects YARA 3.5.0: libyara/re.c in the regexp module contains a flaw where a crafted rule (involving hex strings) is mishandled in the _yr_re_emit function, enabling a remote attacker to cause denial of service via stack consumption. This is a distinct issue from CVE-2017-9304. Con...