PCRE Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-07888)

PCRE Perl Compatible Regular Expressions is a software developer Philip Hazel developed a use of C language written in open source regular expression library. A security vulnerability exists in PCRE versions prior to 8.38, which stems from the program's failure to properly handle certain...

PT-2015-7793 · Philip Hazel +2 · Pcre +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PCRE versions prior to 8.38 Description: The issue concerns the mishandling of the -q option for binary files by pcregrep in PCRE, potentially allowing remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted file. This could be exploit...

PT-2015-3437 · Pcre +5 · Pcre +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PCRE versions prior to 8.38 Description: The issue is related to the pcre compile function in the PCRE library, which mishandles certain : nesting in regular expressions. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service,...