vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-11958): re2c vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 21, 2020 | Apr 23, 2020 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 21, 2020
Added
Apr 23, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
re2c 1.3 has a heap-based buffer overflow in Scanner::fill in parse/scanner.cc via a long lexeme.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-re2c
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