This CVE name corresponds to:
Entered | Topic |
---|---|
2016-02-09 | php -- multiple vulnerabilities |
The following information is adapted from the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project. CVE and the CVE logo are trademarks of The MITRE Corporation. CVE content is Copyright 2005, The MITRE Corporation.
Type | Candidate |
Name | CVE-2015-8389 |
Phase | Assigned(20151201) |
PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?:|a|){100}x/ pattern and related patterns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
Source | Reference |
---|---|
MLIST | [oss-security] 20151128 Re: Heap Overflow in PCRE |
CONFIRM | http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup |
Copyright © 2005 The MITRE Corporation.
Copyright © 2003-2005 Jacques Vidrine and contributors.
Please see the source of this document for full copyright
information.