re2: Global `String.prototype.match` with an empty-matchable pattern never advances → infinite loop with unbounded native memory growth (DoS)

These records connect through source-stated identifiers. Shared identifiers or dates alone do not establish shared exposure, root cause or applicability.

CVE-2026-68499 · Microsoft / collected KEV context

GHSA-6hxr-mr5r-9836

cve-program · CVE-2026-68499

• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/security/advisories/GHSA-6hxr-mr5r-9836
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/commit/56293de4fc0914d7bc35f92e98de25b0d9bb417d
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/releases/tag/1.25.2

nvd · CVE-2026-68499

• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/commit/56293de4fc0914d7bc35f92e98de25b0d9bb417d
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/releases/tag/1.25.2
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/security/advisories/GHSA-6hxr-mr5r-9836

osv · GHSA-6hxr-mr5r-9836

• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/security/advisories/GHSA-6hxr-mr5r-9836
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68499
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/commit/56293de4fc0914d7bc35f92e98de25b0d9bb417d
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2
• https://github.com/uhop/node-re2/releases/tag/1.25.2

No related operational record is retained in the current change model.