CVE-2017-8399

Summary

CVECVE-2017-8399
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-05-01 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-08-28 17:29:00 UTC
DescriptionPCRE2 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."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pcre Pcre2 All All All All
Application Pcre Pcre2 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PCRE2: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-09) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
783 - oss-fuzz - OSS-Fuzz: Fuzzing the planet - Monorail MISC bugs.chromium.org Third Party Advisory
PCRE 'pcre2_match.c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[pcre2] Revision 674 MISC vcs.pcre.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
[pcre2] Contents of /code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog CONFIRM vcs.pcre.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710531 Gentoo Linux PCRE2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201710-09)
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