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CVE-2015-2326

MEDIUM 5.5

Our Analysis: General Purpose

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

Description

The pcre_compile2 function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code and cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via regular expression with a group containing both a forward referencing subroutine call and a recursive back reference, as demonstrated by "((?+1)(\1))/".

Potentially Affected Vendors