Candidate: CVE-2015-1345
PublicDate: 2015-02-12 16:59:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1345
Description:
 The bmexec_trans function in kwset.c in grep 2.19 through 2.21 allows local
 users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via
 crafted input when using the -F option.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
 mdeslaur> introduced in v2.18-90-g73893ff
Bugs:
 http://bugs.gnu.org/19563
 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776039
Priority: low
Discovered-by: Nima Aghdaii and Yuliy Pisetsky
Assigned-to:
CVSS: 

Patches_grep:
 upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grep.git/commit/?id=83a95bd8c8561875b948cadd417c653dbe7ef2e2
upstream_grep: released (2.20-4.1)
lucid_grep: not-affected (2.5.4-4build1)
precise_grep: not-affected (2.10-1)
trusty_grep: not-affected (2.16-1)
trusty/esm_grep: not-affected (2.16-1)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_grep: not-affected (2.20-4.1)
vivid/ubuntu-core_grep: not-affected (2.20-4.1)
wily_grep: not-affected (2.21-2)
xenial_grep: not-affected (2.24-1)
esm-infra/xenial_grep: not-affected (2.24-1)
devel_grep: not-affected