usn-2943-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2016-03-29 17:10
Modified
2026-04-22 07:36
Summary
pcre3 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications using PCRE to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.


{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-2328",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8380",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8382",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8385",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8386",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8387",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8390",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8391",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8393",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8394",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-3191",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libpcre3",
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libpcrecpp0",
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "pcregrep",
            "binary_version": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "pcre3",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcre3@1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1:8.31-2",
        "1:8.31-2ubuntu2",
        "1:8.31-2ubuntu2.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled certain regular\nexpressions. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications\nusing PCRE to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute\narbitrary code.\n",
  "id": "USN-2943-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:33Z",
  "published": "2016-03-29T17:10:38Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2943-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9769"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2325"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2326"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2327"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2328"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3210"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5073"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8380"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8381"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8382"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8383"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8384"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8385"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8386"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8387"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8388"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8389"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8390"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8391"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8392"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8393"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8394"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8395"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1283"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3191"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "pcre3 vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9769",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2325",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2326",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2327",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2328",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3210",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5073",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8380",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8381",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8382",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8383",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8384",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8385",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8386",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8387",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8388",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8389",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8390",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8391",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8392",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8393",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8394",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8395",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1283",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3191"
  ]
}



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