{"id":"CVE-2026-107168","title":"A flaw was found in m17n-lib","summary":"A flaw was found in m17n-lib. By providing crafted input containing an invalid UTF-8 character sequence, an attacker can cause the text parsing function to enter an infinite loop. This issue leads to sustained high CPU utilization, resul…","severity":"medium","cvss":6.2,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-835"],"vendor":"Red Hat","product":"m17n-lib","affected":["m17n-lib (all versions)","m17n-lib","m17n-lib (all versions)","m17n-lib (all versions)","m17n-lib (all versions)"],"published":"2026-10-07","updated":"2026-10-07","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-07T13:17:20.183","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107168","references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-107168","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2547409","label":"secalert@redhat.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-07T13:31:04.597Z","slug":"CVE-2026-107168","body":"## Overview\n\nA flaw was found in m17n-lib. By providing crafted input containing an invalid UTF-8 character sequence, an attacker can cause the text parsing function to enter an infinite loop. This issue leads to sustained high CPU utilization, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected application.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":34,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":34.1,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}