Heap-based buffer overflow in the find_fixedlength function in pcre_compile.c in PCRE before 8.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or obtain sensitive information from heap memory and possibly bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted regular expression with an excess closing parenthesis.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-12-13T16:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:32:32.687Z
Reserved: 2015-06-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-5073
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-13T16:59:06.097
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:32:16.590
Link: CVE-2015-5073
Redhat