pcregrep in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the -q option for binary files, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a CGI script that sends stdout data to a client.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade pcre | Aug 30, 2017 | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pcre3 | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Feb 8, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade php55-wddxUpgrade php56Upgrade php55-pharUpgrade php56-wddxUpgrade php56-pharUpgrade php55 | Dec 10, 2025 | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-libs/libpcre. | Oct 30, 2017 | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade pcre-develUpgrade pcre | Dec 4, 2019 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade pcreUpgrade pcre-devel | Dec 18, 2019 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade pcre-develUpgrade pcre | Nov 19, 2019 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| Php | — | Upgrade to PHP version 5.6.18Upgrade to PHP version 5.5.32Upgrade to PHP version 7.0.3 | Sep 23, 2022 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Nov 23, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpcrecpp0Upgrade pcre-toolsUpgrade libpcreposix0Upgrade libpcre1-32bitUpgrade pcre-develUpgrade sles12-docker-imageUpgrade libpcrecpp0-32bitUpgrade libpcre16-0Upgrade libpcre1Upgrade sles12sp1-docker-imageUpgrade pcre-devel-static | Dec 2, 2016 | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpcre3 | Apr 4, 2016 | Dec 1, 2015 |
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