NVD
- Id
- 17698
- Name
- CVE-2016-1283
- Description
- The pcre_compile2 function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE 8.38 mishandles the /((?:F?+(?:^(?(R)a+"){99}-))(?J)(?"R"(?"R"<((?"RR"(?"R"){97)?J)?J)(?"R"(?"R"){99|(:(?|(?"R")(k"R")|((?"R")))H"R"R)(H"R))))))/ pattern and related patterns with named subgroups, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.5
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.4
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2016-01-02
- Modified Date
- 2016-12-27
- Seq
- 2016-1283