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CVE-2014-9769

Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%

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.

Published 2016-03-28 · CVE record · OSV

Products: pcre

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian 12pcre32:8.38-1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTSpcre31:8.31-2ubuntu2.2