CVE-2018-20164
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20164
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-20164.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-20164
- Aliases
- Published
- 2019-02-13T14:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-01-15T01:34:25.143408Z
- Severity
-
- 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
An issue was discovered in regex.yaml (aka regexes.yaml) in UA-Parser UAP-Core before 0.6.0. A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue allows remote attackers to overload a server by setting the User-Agent header in an HTTP(S) request to a value containing a long digit string. (The UAP-Core project contains the vulnerability, propagating to all implementations.)
- References
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- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-009-uaparser/
- https://github.com/ua-parser/uap-core/commit/010ccdc7303546cd22b9da687c29f4a996990014
- https://github.com/ua-parser/uap-core/commit/156f7e12b215bddbaf3df4514c399d683e6cdadc
- https://github.com/ua-parser/uap-core/issues/332
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20164
Affected packages
Debian:11 / uap-core
Package
- Name
- uap-core
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/uap-core?arch=source
Debian:12 / uap-core
Package
- Name
- uap-core
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/uap-core?arch=source
Debian:13 / uap-core
Package
- Name
- uap-core
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/uap-core?arch=source