CVE-2017-11164
Apache PCRE Stack Overflow Attack
Description
In PCRE 8.41, the OP_KETRMAX feature in the match function in pcre_exec.c allows stack exhaustion (uncontrolled recursion) when processing a crafted regular expression.
INFO
Published Date :
July 11, 2017, 3:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:38 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-11164 has a 20 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-11164.
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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Dockerfile Roff Java
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asp-net-core csharp docker dockerfile javascript react webapi docker-compose
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Simple tool for scanning container images for CVE's
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Ubuntu container with GMT timezone, GB locale and additional tools preinstalled.
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Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image
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CNCF Live: Complexity vs Size vs Security
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ECR Repository Image Scan Package
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Random late night exercises
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-11164 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-11164 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]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/12/1 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 11, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/11/1 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-674 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99575 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 13, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/11/3 No Types Assigned http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/11/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-399 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pcre:pcre:8.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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-2017-11164 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-11164
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.37 }} 0.05%
score
0.71977
percentile