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CVE-2015-2328
Published: Dec 2, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /((?(R)a|(?1)))+/ pattern and related patterns with certain recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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References
[oss-security] 20151128 Re: Heap Overflow in PCRE
mailing-list
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1023886
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RHSA-2016:1025
vendor-advisory
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74924
vdb-entry
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RHSA-2016:2750
vendor-advisory
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http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-VD-15-014/
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https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-17252
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https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1515
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http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup
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