CVE-2008-0172

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"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "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."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "La funci\u00f3n get_repeat_type en basic_regex_creator.hpp de la librer\u00eda de expresiones regulares (tambi\u00e9n conocido como Boost.Regex) de Boost 1.33 y 1.34 permite a atacantes remotos dependientes de contexto provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (referencia nula y ca\u00edda) mediante una expresi\u00f3n regular inv\u00e1lida."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.06_lts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": false, "matchCriteriaId": "B8517E55-4357-4AFD-B571-5533123CB014"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": 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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-0172\n\nThe Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw.", "lastModified": "2008-05-12T00:00:00", "organization": "Red Hat"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}