Description
PCRE2 before 10.30 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in pcre2_match.c, related to a "pattern with very many captures."
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 9.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09Third Party Advisory
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98315Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=783Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-09Third Party Advisory
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2/code/tags/pcre2-10.30/ChangeLog?revision=854&view=markup
- https://vcs.pcre.org/pcre2?view=revision&revision=674Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 1, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified