Out-of-bounds Read in Oniguruma_project Oniguruma

CVE-2019-19204

An issue was discovered in Oniguruma 6.x before 6.9.4_rc2. In the function fetch_interval_quantifier (formerly known as fetch_range_quantifier) in regparse.c, PFETCH is called without checking PEND. This leads to a heap-based buffer over-r…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.069 (93.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19204?
CVE-2019-19204 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oniguruma_project Oniguruma, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2019-19204?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-19204 known to be exploited?
13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.