CVE-2019-16161

Public Exploit

Description

Onigmo through 6.2.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in onig_error_code_to_str because of fetch_token in regparse.c.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/k-takata/Onigmo/issues/132 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/k-takata/Onigmo/commit/9827d5a0298ee766f6041db9c0080166ff6cdce8 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-16161?
CVE-2019-16161 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-16161?
To fix CVE-2019-16161, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-16161 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-16161 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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