vulnerability

Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2015-5073: Vulnerability in PCRE

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
2016-12-13
Added
2017-05-29
Modified
2022-02-01

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

oracle-solaris-11-2-upgrade-library-pcre-8-37-0-175-2-13-0-3-0
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