CVE-2015-3217
PcRE Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description
PCRE 7.8 and 8.32 through 8.37, and PCRE2 10.10 mishandle group empty matches, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by /^(?:(?(1)\\.|([^\\\\W_])?)+)+$/.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 13, 2016, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 18, 2018, 1:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-3217 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-3217.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1025.html | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html | |
| http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1566 | Patch |
| http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1023886 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/03/7 | Mailing List |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75018 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1132 | |
| https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1638 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228283 | Issue Tracking |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-3217 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-3217 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1132 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1025.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre2:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1638 No Types Assigned https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1638 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory, Exploit Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228283 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228283 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1023886 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1023886 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/03/7 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/03/7 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75018 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75018 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1566 No Types Assigned http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1566 Patch Added CWE CWE-119
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-3217 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.41 }} 0.16%
score
0.86139
percentile