FKIE_CVE-2008-0171
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-01-17 23:00 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.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 (failed assertion and crash) via an invalid regular expression.
References
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