VDB
CVE-2015-8389
CVE-2015-8389
REJECTED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?:|a|){100}x/ pattern and related patterns, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
EPSS 3.89% · 89.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
3.89%
89.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | pcre3 | 0, 2:8.35-7.1ubuntu1, 2:8.38-1ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
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- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8389 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1 third-party-advisory
- http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2943-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8389 third-party-advisory