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.
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Published : 2015-12-02 01:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2015-8389
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8389
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8389
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Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
php
- php
pcre
- perl_compatible_regular_expression_library