CVE-2017-8786

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.

References

https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=697

https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=696

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09

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/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3