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CVE-2008-0172

CVE-2008-0172

EPSS 2.0%
The get_repeat_type function in basic_regex_creator.hpp in the Boost regex library (aka Boost.Regex) in Boost 1.33 and 1.34 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and crash) via an invalid regular expression.
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References
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205955http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28511http://secunia.com/advisories/28527http://secunia.com/advisories/28545http://secunia.com/advisories/28705http://secunia.com/advisories/28860http://secunia.com/advisories/28943http://secunia.com/advisories/29323http://secunia.com/advisories/48099https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2143http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/42674