CVE-2015-8394
PCRE Denial of Service Buffer Overflow Vilification
Description
PCRE before 8.38 mishandles the (?(<digits>) and (?(R<digits>) conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a JavaScript RegExp object encountered by Konqueror.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 2, 2015, 1:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 16, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-8394 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2015-8394
vulnerability.
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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-2015-8394.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup | Broken Link |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128 | Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230216-0002/ |
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).
Correlate Security Findings between AWS Inspector, Elastic Container Registry (ECR) and Kubernetes
aws ecr eks inspector security vulnerabilities kubernetes
Go Smarty Dockerfile
Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image
Python
Helm chart for MarkLogic Server
Smarty Makefile Go Mustache Shell
Docker image for MarkLogic Server
database docker marklogic
Makefile Shell RobotFramework XQuery
CoreOS Clair Lab - aimed at easily toying around Clair
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-8394 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-8394 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]
Feb. 16, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230216-0002/ [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 16, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup No Types Assigned http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre/code/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/29/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128 No Types Assigned https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 No Types Assigned https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02 Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-189 Added CWE NIST CWE-190 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5.0 up to (excluding) 5.5.32 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.6.0 up to (excluding) 5.6.18 *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0 up to (excluding) 7.0.3 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-02 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa128 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174931.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82990 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05240731 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:perl_compatible_regular_expression_library:8.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-189 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-8394 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-8394
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
3.85 }} -0.40%
score
0.90644
percentile