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CVE-2014-9769

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Description

pcre_jit_compile.c in PCRE 8.35 does not properly use table jumps to optimize nested alternatives, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted string, as demonstrated by packets encountered by Suricata during use of a regular expression in an Emerging Threats Open ruleset.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/28/2016

Last Modified5/6/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

pcre:pcre

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1475(security@debian.org)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/26/1(security@debian.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85570(security@debian.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035424(security@debian.org)

https://bugs.debian.org/819050(security@debian.org)

https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/1693(security@debian.org)

http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1475(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/26/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85570(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035424(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugs.debian.org/819050(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/issues/1693(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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