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augeas — security advisory
A vulnerability has been found in Hercules Augeas 1.14.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function re_case_expand of the file src/fa.c. The manipulation of the argument re leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
- Products
- augeas
- Affected versions
- 1.1.0-0ubuntu2, 1.1.0-0ubuntu3, 1.1.0-0ubuntu4, 1.10.1-1, 1.10.1-2, 1.10.1-2ubuntu1, 1.12.0-1, 1.12.0-1build1, 1.12.0-2, 1.13.0-1, 1.14.1-1, 1.14.1-1.1, 1.14.1-1build1, 1.14.1-1build2, 1.14.1-1build3, 1.14.1-1build4, 1.2.0-0ubuntu1, 1.2.0-0ubuntu1.1, 1.2.0-0ubuntu1.2, 1.2.0-0ubuntu1.3, 1.3.0-0ubuntu1, 1.3.0-0ubuntu2, 1.4.0-0ubuntu1, 1.4.0-0ubuntu1.1, 1.8.1-1, 1.9.0-2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-2588
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:26 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A vulnerability has been found in Hercules Augeas 1.14.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function re_case_expand of the file src/fa.c. The manipulation of the argument re leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Complete source record
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