The pcre_compile function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain [: nesting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
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Information
Published : 2015-12-01 17:59
Updated : 2023-02-16 06:15
NVD link : CVE-2015-8391
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8391
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_eus
pcre
- pcre
fedoraproject
- fedora
php
- php
oracle
- linux