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Security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-12798

An issue was discovered in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5. regcompx in regexp.c does not restrict regular expression program size, leading to an overflow of the parsed syntax list size.

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CVE-2019-12798
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1 Nov 2026, 06:19 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2019-12798

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Jun 2019, 17:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in Artifex MuJS 1.0.5. regcompx in regexp.c does not restrict regular expression program size, leading to an overflow of the parsed syntax list size.

osv:CVE-2019-12798
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:37.708401007Z",
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