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CVE-2015-8385
UNKNOWN · CVSS n/a
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-12-02T01:59:09.447 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:34:25.890

Summary

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?|(\k'Pm')|(?'Pm'))/ pattern and related patterns with certain forward references, 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

oracle — linux

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References

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