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.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-11164 has a 18 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-2017-11164 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Pcre pcre
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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).

None

asp-net-core csharp docker dockerfile javascript react webapi docker-compose

C# Dockerfile HTML JavaScript CSS

Updated: 5 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 22, 2024, 6:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 383 different CVEs too.

Simple tool for scanning container images for CVE's

Shell

Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 23, 2023, 10:44 a.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.

None

TypeScript

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 6, 2022, 12:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 43 different CVEs too.

Ubuntu container with GMT timezone, GB locale and additional tools preinstalled.

Dockerfile Shell

Updated: 1 year, 11 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 13, 2022, 12:30 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image

Python

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 5, 2022, 12:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 1276 different CVEs too.

CNCF Live: Complexity vs Size vs Security

Python Shell

Updated: 10 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2022, 2:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.

None

Go

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 29, 2022, 1:06 p.m. This repo has been linked 13 different CVEs too.

None

Java Shell

Updated: 2 years, 6 months ago
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Born at : March 8, 2022, 11:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 25 different CVEs too.

ECR Repository Image Scan Package

Go

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 5, 2022, 6:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Java

Updated: 2 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Dec. 14, 2021, 4:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 26 different CVEs too.

None

Java

Updated: 2 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 13, 2021, 7 p.m. This repo has been linked 26 different CVEs too.

Random late night exercises

Dockerfile Shell Python HCL

Updated: 2 years, 9 months ago
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Born at : Nov. 17, 2021, 11:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 23 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile Python HCL

Updated: 2 years, 11 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 11, 2021, 9:55 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

a test code repository

Dockerfile HCL

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 29, 2021, 6:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 13 different CVEs too.

Scan a list of container images using Aqua Security's trivy CLI tool

Shell

Updated: 1 year ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 19, 2021, 4:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 18 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

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.

  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies 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 (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-11164 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.37 }} 0.05%

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0.71977

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