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CVE-2015-3217
published 2016-12-13

CVE-2015-3217: PCRE 7.8 and 8.32 through 8.37, and PCRE2 10.10 mishandle group empty matches, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based…

high7.5CVSS 3.0
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PCRE 7.8 and 8.32 through 8.37, and PCRE2 10.10 mishandle group empty matches, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?:(?(1)\\.|([^\\\\W_])?)+)+$/.

Affected

11 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianpcre3< pcre3 2:8.38-1 (bookworm)pcre3 2:8.38-1 (bookworm)
ibmpowerkvm
ibmpowerkvm
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre
pcrepcre2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv7.5HIGH