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CVE-2015-8387
HIGH · CVSS 7.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-12-02T01:59:11.417 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:34:26.150

Summary

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles (?123) subroutine calls and related subroutine calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

Affected products

pcre — perl_compatible_regular_expression_library

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