CVE-2008-1026

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Integer overflow in the PCRE regular expression compiler (JavaScriptCore/pcre/pcre_compile.cpp) in Apple WebKit, as used in Safari before 3.1.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a regular expression with large, nested repetition counts, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 17, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1026: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix