High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9729
CVE-2017-9729
Description
In uClibc 0.9.33.2, there is stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) in the check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 function in misc/regex/regexec.c when processing a crafted regular expression.
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References
1- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/16/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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