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HistoryDec 01, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2015-8385

2015-12-0100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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9

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.4%

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 RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
tyhicks Issue affects PCRE3 only Marking ‘low’ since it requires PCRE to operate on untrusted regular expressions which is not very likely
mdeslaur 0001-Fix-named-forward-reference-to-duplicate-group-numbe.patch in jessie
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu12.04noarchpcre3< 8.12-4ubuntu0.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchpcre3< 1:8.31-2ubuntu2.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu15.10noarchpcre3< 2:8.35-7.1ubuntu1.3UNKNOWN

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.019 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.4%