CVE-2015-5073

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the find_fixedlength function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE before 8.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or obtain sensitive information from heap memory and possibly bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted regular expression with an excess closing parenthesis.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.547

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.12-4ubuntu0.1_i386.debLinux
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.12-4ubuntu0.1_amd64.debLinux
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.31-2ubuntu2.1_i386.debLinux
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.31-2ubuntu2.1_amd64.debLinux
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.35-3.3ubuntu1.1_i386.debLinux
Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library (USN-2694-1) libpcre3_8.35-3.3ubuntu1.1_amd64.debLinux
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability (CVE-2015-5073)NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234