CVE-2017-8399

PCRE2 before 10.30 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in pcre2_match.c, related to a "pattern with very many captures."

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-05-01

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Pcre2 (Pcre)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09
• https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup
• https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674