Description
musl libc before 1.2.7, when an untrusted regular expression is used with regcomp, has multiple integer overflows, possibly leading to incorrect allocation sizes and out-of-bounds heap writes.
Published: 2026-11-05
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Musl-libc
Musl-libc musl
Vendors & Products Musl-libc
Musl-libc musl

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Title Integer Overflows in musl libc's regcomp Leading to Heap Overflows musl: musl: Arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in regcomp
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics threat_severity

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threat_severity

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Title Integer Overflows in musl libc's regcomp Leading to Heap Overflows

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Description musl libc before 1.2.7, when an untrusted regular expression is used with regcomp, has multiple integer overflows, possibly leading to incorrect allocation sizes and out-of-bounds heap writes.
Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T16:09:17.753Z

Reserved: 2026-10-09T04:31:18.665Z

Link: CVE-2026-107891

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-05T16:17:32.150

Modified: 2026-11-05T17:17:35.287

Link: CVE-2026-107891

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-11-05T15:16:05Z

Links: CVE-2026-107891 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-06T16:30:07Z

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