Out-of-Bounds Affecting pcre3 package, versions <2:8.35-7.2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-PCRE3-345313
- published 2 Dec 2015
- disclosed 2 Dec 2015
Introduced: 2 Dec 2015
CVE-2015-2327 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
pcre3
to version 2:8.35-7.2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcre3
package and not the pcre3
package as distributed by Debian:10
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /(((a\2)|(a*)\g<-1>))*/ pattern and related patterns with certain internal recursive back references, 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.