UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3210
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UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3210
Published: 1 Jun 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
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Summary:
Details: Heap-based buffer overflow in PCRE 8.34 through 8.37 and PCRE2 10.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?P=B)((?P=B)(?J:(?P<B>c)(?P<B>a(?P=B)))>WGXCREDITS)/, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8384.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3210, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2694-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2943-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3210
Affected packages
Package
Name: pcre3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/pcre3@1:8.31-2ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -1:8.31-2ubuntu2
Affected versions
1:8.31-2
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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