CVE-2018-20796 | libc-bin (CWE-674)

[mgulter]

A low severity vulnerability has been discovered in your project.

Project Name: IssueTest

Scanner Name: trivy

Cwe ID: 674

Cwe Name: Uncontrolled Recursion

Cwe Link: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html

CVE ID: CVE-2018-20796

Target: nginx:latest (debian 11.3)

Packages:

• libc-bin : 2.31-13+deb11u3 - Fixed Version:

References:

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107160
• https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=34141
• https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2019-01/msg00108.html
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190315-0002/
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K26346590?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS

Tool Description: In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 in posix/regexec.c has Uncontrolled Recursion, as demonstrated by '(\227|)(\1\1|t1|\\2537)+' in grep.

Custom Description: NEW ENDPOINT TEST