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CVE-2015-2325

HIGH 7.8

Our Analysis: General Purpose

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Published Date January 14, 2020
Last Modified November 21, 2024
CVSS Vector Not Available

Description

The compile_branch function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash), or possibly have other unspecified impact via a regular expression with a group containing a forward reference repeated a large number of times within a repeated outer group that has a zero minimum quantifier.

Potentially Affected Vendors