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Re: Report 3 bugs discoverd in gawk involving gnulib


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Report 3 bugs discoverd in gawk involving gnulib
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:38:02 +0200

Paul Eggert wrote:
> don't give potential 
> attackers control of regular expressions that might cause excessive 
> stack growth.

Agreed. This is called "input validation" and is mandatory for secure
applications. [1].

[1] https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html






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