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CVE-2015-2325
Published: Jan 14, 2020
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The compile_branch function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash), or possibly have other unspecified impact via a regular expression with a group containing a forward reference repeated a large number of times within a repeated outer group that has a zero minimum quantifier.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00014.html
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https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1591
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https://www.pcre.org/original/changelog.txt
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https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-015
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