PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?|(\k'Pm')|(?'Pm'))/ pattern and related patterns with certain forward references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) 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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Published : 2015-12-02 01:59
Updated : 2019-12-27 16:08
NVD link : CVE-2015-8385
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8385
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8385
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Products Affected
oracle
- linux
pcre
- perl_compatible_regular_expression_library
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer