2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-16231

Published: 21/03/2019 Updated: 14/05/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

In PCRE 8.41, after compiling, a pcretest load test PoC produces a crash overflow in the function match() in pcre_exec.c because of a self-recursive call. NOTE: third parties dispute the relevance of this report, noting that there are options that can be used to limit the amount of stack that is used

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pcre pcre 8.41

Exploits

PCRE version 841 suffers from a buffer overflow in the match() function ...

Mailing Lists

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Github Repositories

POC CVE-2017-16231 CVE-2017-16232 CVE-2017-16840 CVE-2019-9116