CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-2328

7.5 HIGH Published 2015-12-02 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-12-02
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-19

Description

PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /((?(R)a|(?1)))+/ pattern and related patterns with certain recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

Affected configurations

• oracle linux 7 • pcre pcre (<= 8.35)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References