Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-24921  

regexp.Compile in Go before 1.16.15 and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows stack exhaustion via a deeply nested expression.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

regexp.Compile in Go before 1.16.15 and 1.17.x before 1.17.8 allows stack exhaustion via a deeply nested expression.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 2064857: CVE-2022-24921 golang: regexp: stack exhaustion via a deeply nested expression
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2022-24921