libyara/re.c in the regex component in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted rule that is mishandled in the yr_re_exec function.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98072 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/83d799804648c2a0895d40a19835d9b757c6fa4e | Patch | 
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/646 | Issue Tracking Patch | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98072 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/83d799804648c2a0895d40a19835d9b757c6fa4e | Patch | 
| https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/646 | Issue Tracking Patch | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:33
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98072 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/commit/83d799804648c2a0895d40a19835d9b757c6fa4e - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/issues/646 - Issue Tracking, Patch | 
Information
                Published : 2017-04-27 14:59
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-8294
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8294
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8294
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                virustotal
- yara
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-125
                        
            Out-of-bounds Read
