CVE-2017-8786 | BDVDB-2026-85136 Detail

Description#

pcre2test.c in PCRE2 10.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=697
https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=696
https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2079
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/04/29/libpcre-heap-based-buffer-overflow-write-in-pcre2test-c/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-05-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.