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CVE-2017-16231

Published: 3/17/2019 Last updated: 8/5/2024 Reserved: 10/30/2017

In PCRE 8.41, after compiling, a pcretest load test PoC produces a crash overflow in the function match() in pcre_exec.c because of a self-recursive call. NOTE: third parties dispute the relevance of this report, noting that there are options that can be used to limit the amount of stack that is used

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Metrics

Version Score Severity Vector String
3.1 5.5 Medium CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Opam packages affected (6)

conf-libpcre conf-libpcre2-8 conf-mingw-w64-pcre2-i686 conf-mingw-w64-pcre2-x86_64 conf-mingw-w64-pcre-i686 conf-mingw-w64-pcre-x86_64

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a n/a

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