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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-3336

regcomp in the BSD implementation of libc is vulnerable to denial of service due to stack exhaustion.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.49%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

regcomp in the BSD implementation of libc is vulnerable to denial of service due to stack exhaustion.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
6.49% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-400
Affected
php/php · apple/mac os x · freebsd/freebsd · openbsd/openbsd
Source
cret@cert.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.