cvelistv5 - cve-2015-8390

cve-2015-8390

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2015-12-02 00:00

Modified

2024-08-06 08:13

Severity ?

Summary

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the [: and \\ substrings in character classes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized memory read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup	Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128	Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230216-0002/

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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