The pcre_exec function in pcre_exec.c in PCRE prior to 8.38 mishandles a // pattern with a \01 string, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (heap-based 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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pcre perl compatible regular expression library |
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fedoraproject fedora 22 |