CVE-2017-7246

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-25

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/20/libpcre-two-stack-based-buffer-overflow-write-in-pcre32_copy_substring-pcre_get-c/

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97067

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3