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CVE-2015-8383

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain repeated conditional groups, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have …

Impact

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain repeated conditional groups, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PcrePerl Compatible Regular Expression Library
through 8.37
FedoraprojectFedora
Version 22
PhpPhp
from 5.5.0 before 5.5.32
from 5.6.0 before 5.6.18
from 7.0.0 before 7.0.3

Weakness classification

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