Denial of Service (Stack Consumption) Vulnerability in YARA 3.5.0

CVE-2017-9438 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

libyara/re.c in the regexp module in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted rule (involving hex strings) that is mishandled in the _yr_re_emit function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9304.

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