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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2015-8387: pcre security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2015-8387: pcre security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/01/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/28/2018
Modified
08/18/2022

Description

PCRE before 8.38 mishandles (?123) subroutine calls and related subroutine calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-pcre
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-pcre-devel

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