CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8399
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-05-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/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-119
Description
PCRE2 before 10.30 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in pcre2_match.c, related to a "pattern with very many captures."
Affected configurations
• pcre pcre2 (< 10.30)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09 Third Party Advisory
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup vcs.pcre.org
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09 Third Party Advisory
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup vcs.pcre.org
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674 Patch, Vendor Advisory