vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2015-5073: pcre heap overflow vulnerability was found in pcre3, in find_fixedlenght()
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Dec 13, 2016 | Aug 30, 2017 | Jan 8, 2018 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 13, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Jan 8, 2018
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.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-pcre

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