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    CVE-2015-8395

    PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain references, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror, a related issue to CVE-2015-8384 and CVE-2015-8392.

    Published:Nov 23, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Dec 2, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.03875
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Pcre
    Product
    Perl Compatible Regular Expression Library
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Software Collections

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2015-8389 (CVSS 9.8) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?:|a|){100}x/ pattern and related patterns, which allows remote attackers to…
    CVE-2015-8381 (CVSS 7.5) — The compile_regex function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE before 8.38 and pcre2_compile.c in PCRE2 before 10.2x mis…
    CVE-2015-8383 (CVSS 9.8) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain repeated conditional groups, which allows remote attackers to cause a deni…
    CVE-2015-8384 (CVSS 7.5) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?J)(?'d'(?'d'\g{d}))/ pattern and related patterns with certain recursive ba…
    CVE-2015-8390 (CVSS 9.8) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the [: and \\ substrings in character classes, which allows remote attackers to ca…
    CVE-2015-8387 (CVSS 7.3) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles (?123) subroutine calls and related subroutine calls, which allows remote attacker…
    CVE-2015-8392 (CVSS 7.5) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles certain instances of the (?| substring, which allows remote attackers to cause a d…
    CVE-2015-8393 (CVSS 7.5) — pcregrep in PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the -q option for binary files, which might allow remote attackers to …
    CVE-2015-8394 (CVSS 9.8) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the (?(<digits>) and (?(R<digits>) conditions, which allows remote attackers to ca…
    CVE-2015-8385 (CVSS 7.5) — PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the /(?|(\k'Pm')|(?'Pm'))/ pattern and related patterns with certain forward refer…

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