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CVSSv2

CVE-2015-3217

Published: 13/12/2016 Updated: 18/05/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 446
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

PCRE 7.8 and 8.32 up to and including 8.37, and PCRE2 10.10 mishandle group empty matches, which might allow remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?:(?(1)\\.|([^\\\\W_])?)+)+$/.

Vulnerability Trend

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pcre pcre2 10.10

pcre pcre 8.33

pcre pcre 8.34

pcre pcre 8.32

pcre pcre 8.37

pcre pcre 7.8

pcre pcre 8.35

pcre pcre 8.36

ibm powerkvm 3.1

ibm powerkvm 2.1

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: rh-php56 security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for rh-php56, rh-php56-php, and rh-php56-php-pear is now available for Red Hat Software CollectionsRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Mo ...
Debian Bug report logs - #781795 pcre3: CVE-2015-2325: heap buffer overflow in compile_branch() Package: src:pcre3; Maintainer for src:pcre3 is Matthew Vernon <matthew@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 09:33:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: fixed-upstream, patch ...
Debian Bug report logs - #794589 pcre3: CVE-2015-8382: pcre_exec does not fill offsets for certain regexps Package: src:pcre3; Maintainer for src:pcre3 is Matthew Vernon <matthew@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2015 17:57:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, sec ...
Debian Bug report logs - #783285 pcre3: CVE-2015-2326: heap buffer overflow in pcre_compile2() Package: src:pcre3; Maintainer for src:pcre3 is Matthew Vernon <matthew@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 08:39:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, security, upstr ...
Debian Bug report logs - #787433 pcre3: CVE-2015-3210: heap buffer overflow in pcre_compile2() / compile_regex() Package: src:pcre3; Maintainer for src:pcre3 is Matthew Vernon <matthew@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 17:27:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: fixe ...
Debian Bug report logs - #787641 pcre3: CVE-2015-3217 Package: src:pcre3; Maintainer for src:pcre3 is Matthew Vernon <matthew@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 17:06:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in versions pcre3/2:835-5, pcre3/1:8 ...