CVE-2015-8394
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8394
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8394.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8394
- Downstream
- Related
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:15:13Z
- Published
- 2015-12-02T01:59:18Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:15:13Z
- Severity
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- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the (?() and (?(R) conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
- References
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- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230216-0002/
- http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup