CRITICALCVSS 9.8
CVE-2015-8389
CVE-2015-8389 updated by NVD
Summary
PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?:|a|){100}x/ pattern and related patterns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHP | php | [object Object], [object Object], [object Object] | — |
References
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