Description
The pcre_compile2 function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code and cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via regular expression with a group containing both a forward referencing subroutine call and a recursive back reference, as demonstrated by "((?+1)(\1))/".
Published: 2020-01-14
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2419 The pcre_compile2 function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code and cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via regular expression with a group containing both a forward referencing subroutine call and a recursive back reference, as demonstrated by "((?+1)(\1))/".
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2694-1 PCRE vulnerabilities
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Mariadb Mariadb
Opensuse Opensuse
Pcre Pcre
Php Php
Redhat Rhel Software Collections
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:10:16.144Z

Reserved: 2015-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2326

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-14T17:15:12.177

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:27:13.307

Link: CVE-2015-2326

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-03-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-2326 - Bugzilla

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