<p>There is no fixed version for <code>Ubuntu:22.04</code> <code>pcre3</code>.</p>

Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting pcre3 package, versions *

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.32% (67^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU2204-PCRE3-2799820
published 11 Jul 2017
disclosed 11 Jul 2017

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Introduced: 11 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11164 Open this link in a new tab CWE-674 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:22.04 pcre3.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcre3 package and not the pcre3 package as distributed by Ubuntu:22.04. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In PCRE 8.41, the OP_KETRMAX feature in the match function in pcre_exec.c allows stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) when processing a crafted regular expression.