CVE-2017-8399

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    CVE-2017-8399

    Published: 1 May 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: PCRE2 before 10.30 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in pcre2_match.c, related to a "pattern with very many captures."

    References: https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09, https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674

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    Type: GIT

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    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -921b0ae10fe26bdb979f70ec9512b9f95e3ddccb

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