CVE-2008-0172

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 82%
VendorProductVersion
boostboost
1.33
boostboost
1.34
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
boost
gutsy
Fixed 1.34.1-2ubuntu1.1
released
feisty
Fixed 1.33.1-9ubuntu3.1
released
edgy
Fixed 1.33.1-7ubuntu1.1
released
dapper
Fixed 1.33.1-2ubuntu0.1
released
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