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CVE-2015-2327
Description
PCRE before 8.36 mishandles the /(((a\2)|(a*)\g<-1>))*/ pattern and related patterns with certain internal recursive back references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
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Score
Severity
Ecosystem
RPM
Publish Date
December 1, 2015
Modified Date
April 12, 2025
Score Vector
Affected Versions

