CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-3210
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.34 through 8.37 and PCRE2 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?P=B)((?P=B)(?J:(?P<B>c)(?P<B>a(?P=B)))>WGXCREDITS)/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8384.
Affected configurations
• pcre pcre2 10.10
• pcre pcre 8.34
• pcre pcre 8.35
• pcre pcre 8.36
• pcre pcre 8.37
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/01/7 Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/02/11 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74934 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1132 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/01/7 Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/02/11 Mailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74934 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1132 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory