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CVE-2016-9643
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-07T16:59:01.650 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:56:23.947

Summary

The regex code in Webkit 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) as demonstrated in a large number of ($ (open parenthesis and dollar) followed by {-2,16} and a large number of +) (plus close parenthesis).

Affected products

webkit — webkit

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References

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