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NVD description
re2 provides Node.js bindings for Google's RE2 regular expression engine. Prior to 1.25.2, re2's String.prototype.match implementation with a global RE2 pattern that can match the empty string fails to advance its native matching cursor in lib/match.cc, causing an infinite loop and unbounded native memory growth that blocks the event loop and can exhaust host memory. This issue is fixed in 1.25.2.
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CVE-2026-68499 re2 provides Node.js bindings for Google's RE2 regular expression engine. Prior to 1.25.2, re2's String.prototype.match implementation with a global RE2 pattern that … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68499
Post summary
The post references CVE-2026-68499, warns of a vulnerability in re2’s String.prototype.match before version 1.25.2, and directs readers to the CVE record for further details.