CVE-2019-13225
oniguruma: NULL pointer dereference in match_at() in regexec.c
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · June 27, 2019
Updated · June 27, 2026
Description
A NULL Pointer Dereference in match_at() in regexec.c in Oniguruma 6.9.2 allows attackers to potentially cause denial of service by providing a crafted regular expression. Oniguruma issues often affect Ruby, as well as common optional libraries for PHP and Rust.
Statement
The version of Oniguruma package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is not affected by this issue. The issue resides on the way 'If/Else' statements are handled by Oniguruma which is not supported by Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference