The bmexec_trans function in kwset.c in grep 2.19 through...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Feb 2, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Feb 12, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Last updated
Feb 2, 2023
The bmexec_trans function in kwset.c in grep 2.19 through 2.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via crafted input when using the -F option.
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