UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9769

pcrejitcompile.c in PCRE 8.35 does not properly use table jumps to optimize nested alternatives, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service stack memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted string, as demonstrated by packets encountered by Suricata...

PCRE and PCRE2 'compile_branch' function denial of service vulnerability

PCRE is an open source regular expression library written in C. PCRE2 is an API for modifying PCRE. The 'compilebranch' function of PCRE and PCRE2 failed to properly handle regular expressions containing 'ACCEPT' substrings and nested parentheses. A remote attacker submitting a specially crafted...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3191

The compilebranch function in pcrecompile.c in PCRE 8.x before 8.39 and pcre2compile.c in PCRE2 before 10.22 mishandles patterns containing an ACCEPT substring in conjunction with nested parentheses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service stack-based...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: pcre-8.38-3.fc22

Perl-compatible regular expression library. PCRE has its own native API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are base d on the POSIX API are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE: the regular expressions themselves still follow...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mingw-pcre-8.38-1.fc23

Cross compiled Perl-compatible regular expression library for use with ming w32. PCRE has its own native API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are base d on the POSIX API are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE: the regula...

Security Update for Microsoft Silverlight (KB3126036)

This security update to Silverlight includes fixes outlined in KB 3126036. This update is backward compatible with web applications built using previous versions of Silverlight...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: pcre-8.38-1.fc22

Perl-compatible regular expression library. PCRE has its own native API, but a set of "wrapper" functions that are base d on the POSIX API are also supplied in the library libpcreposix. Note that this just provides a POSIX calling interface to PCRE: the regular expressions themselves still follow...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1283

The pcrecompile2 function in pcrecompile.c in PCRE 8.38 mishandles the /?:F?+?:^?Ra+"99-?J?'R'?'R'?'RR'?'R'\97?J?J?'R'?'R'\99|:?|?'R'\k'R'|?'R'H'R'RH'R/ pattern and related patterns with named subgroups, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow or...

Security Update for Microsoft Silverlight (KB3106614)

This security update to Silverlight includes fixes outlined in KB 3106614. This update is backward compatible with web applications built using previous versions of Silverlight...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8395

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror, a related issue to CVE-2015-8384 and...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8394

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the ? and ?R conditions, 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8388

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /?=di?=?1|?=./ pattern and related patterns with an unmatched closing parenthesis, 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8386

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the interaction of lookbehind assertions and mutually recursive subpatterns, 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8385

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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8383

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain repeated conditional groups, 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...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8381

The compileregex function in pcrecompile.c in PCRE before 8.38 and pcre2compile.c in PCRE2 before 10.2x mishandles the /?J:?|:?|?'R'\k'R'|?'R'H'Rk'Rf|s?'R'/ and /?J:?|:?|?'R'\z?|?'R'\k'R'|?'R'k'R'|?'R'H'Ak'Rf|s?'R'/ patterns, and related patterns with certain group references, which allows remote...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8380

The pcreexec function in pcreexec.c in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles a // pattern with a \01 string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegE...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2328

PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /?Ra|?1+/ pattern and related patterns with certain recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2327

PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /a\2|a\g/ pattern and related patterns with certain internal recursive back references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a...

PCRE2 and PCRE Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

PCRE Perl Compatible Regular Expressions and PCRE2 are both products developed by software developer Philip Hazel. The former is an open source regular expression library written in C, and the latter is an API for modifying PCRE. A security vulnerability in the 'compileregex' function in the...